Awesome.

The actual help HTML files came with one of the donations, the 3rd, I
believe.

However, better to have no help files than to have outdated help files.

I would vote (very strongly) against including them until there are people
volunteering to review and update them.

Gj



On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 8:37 PM Jan Lahoda <lah...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think that when we were removing the JavaHelp, I was experimenting with
> including the (existing) help and showing it in a browser. I'll try to dig
> that up.
>
> Jan
>
> On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 8:00 PM Neil C Smith <neilcsm...@apache.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 18 Feb 2021 at 18:02, Geertjan Wielenga
>> <geertjan.wiele...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote:
>> > However, the real real question is who is going to keep that JavaHelp
>> documentation updated?
>>
>> Whereabouts is the HTML content now?  One option might be to convert,
>> host as a website and have a help context displayer that opens the
>> system browser with pages based on the HelpCtx ID, falling back to
>> root table of contents if not there?  I'm doing the latter bit in the
>> PraxisLIVE UI, where every help button at least does something.
>> Started experimenting with encoding the context in the URL's but
>> didn't finish it.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>>
>> Neil
>>
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