I can't get conditions to work at all. I'm new to ForeHelp and their help doesn't explain it very well. I'm assuming that conditional text means that I can...
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Alastair Dent
alidisaster
Jan 22, 2004 3:43 pm
It will work exactly the way you described. When you look at the topic, can you see the conditional flags? When you build, have you checked 'Build topics using...
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Mike Hiatt
qrx51uio
Jan 22, 2004 3:47 pm
Barry, When you build your ForeHelp project, be sure to go click on the Conditions tab for your particular build (I'm looking at the Win95 build dialog and it...
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barrydirks
Jan 22, 2004 5:30 pm
Thanks for all the responses. I've got it all figured out now. I truly appreciate the quick help. -Barry...
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Stephanie Bateman-Gra...
stephbg_au
Jan 22, 2004 11:23 pm
Hi Barry You can also mark entire topics as Conditional (see Topic Properties/Conditions) and TOC items as well (Edit, Conditions...). Cheers Steph -- ...
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Stephanie Bateman-Gra...
stephbg_au
Jan 23, 2004 3:58 am
Hi Folks Has anyone seen the Win Word error "The document name or path is not valid" after doing the following: 1. Use conditions in a project 2. Generate RTF...
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Dana Cline
danacline
Jan 28, 2004 4:14 am
... displays the error message, and the import fails. Sounds like there's _something_ in your existing HTML that it doesn't like...any idea what? Does it...
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Dana Cline
danacline
Jan 28, 2004 5:54 am
Which version of Word? I never had problems with 2000 but haven't tried it with newer ones. Dana Cline...
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Stephanie Bateman-Gra...
stephbg_au
Jan 28, 2004 11:27 pm
Hi Dana ... 2000. Steph...
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bettyg51
Feb 2, 2004 10:00 pm
I'm getting an error when I start up the HTML Help file after I compile it: "The window name "main" passed to HH_GET_Win_TYPE has not been specified." The file...
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Pete Lees
pdlees2000
Feb 3, 2004 12:18 pm
Betty, ... The information types are defined at the start of the .hhc file in the <OBJECT type="text/site properties"> block, like this: <OBJECT...
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Dana Cline
danacline
Feb 3, 2004 3:09 pm
... Hmmm...in that case I don't know what to say. Does it die on any particular topic that you can see? If you're "producing a manual", have you tried smaller...
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bettyg51
Feb 3, 2004 4:35 pm
Hi Pete, Thanks for giving me some hope that someone knows how to fix this mess. Should I delete all these? <OBJECT type="text/site properties"> ... <OBJECT...
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Pete Lees
pdlees2000
Feb 3, 2004 9:08 pm
Betty, I'd recommend making a backup copy of the .hhc file and then doing the following: 1) From the <OBJECT type="text/site properties"> block at the top of ...
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Stephanie Bateman-Gra...
stephbg_au
Feb 4, 2004 11:59 pm
Hi folks Dana wrote: "Does it die on any particular topic that you can see? If you're "producing a manual", have you tried smaller groups of topics to attempt...
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Dana Cline
danacline
Feb 5, 2004 1:33 am
... I just hate it when that happens <g>. And in the world of software, it happens all too often... Dana Cline...
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bettyg51
Feb 5, 2004 9:29 pm
Pete, I deleted the TOC inside the project, deleted the information types (Yeah! It didn't crash!) then imported the .hhc that I edited as you suggested. I...
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Pete Lees
pdlees2000
Feb 6, 2004 11:29 am
Betty, Can you zip up and send me your help project? If you can't send the complete set of source files for any reason then just the .hhp and .hhc files would...
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bettyg51
Feb 13, 2004 8:56 pm
Pete, I found that the HTML tab on the Properties window has an Info Type button where there were some Staff info types. I went into multiple topic properties...
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Pete Lees
pdlees2000
Feb 16, 2004 12:13 pm
Betty, ... If none of the build messages that ForeHelp displays gives any indication of the cause of the problem then you could try opening the .hpj file in...
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Mark Walsen
markwanotation
Feb 22, 2004 9:43 am
Hello, There are two places that one might specify a conditional for a topic: (1) on the topic page itself, via Topic/Properties/Conditions, and (2) in the...
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Stephanie Bateman-Gra...
stephbg_au
Feb 22, 2004 11:24 pm
Mark > Do I understand correctly that if I want to completely remove a topic from a conditional build, I must add a conditional by both methods (1) and (2)...
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Dent Alastair
alidisaster
Feb 23, 2004 10:07 am
Steph is right here. In theory, you shouldn't have broken toc links, because Forehelp tries to detect excluded topics, and removes the toc link. However, I've...
... Basically, the error message indicates that it occurred within ForeHelp when it was generaing the RTF for the help compiler. If we had the source code, we...
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Alannah McTighe
amct@...
Feb 26, 2004 9:19 pm
... Thanks Dana. This simple "out with the bad" workaround did the trick. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Get better spam protection with...
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czerwosz
Mar 1, 2004 7:40 pm
I would like to have my topics numbered - like numbered conspects: 1. Introduction 2. chapter x 2.1 subchapter xx of x ... 3. chapter y .... How to make it...
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bettyg51
Mar 2, 2004 5:54 pm
My table of contents and index won't display in HTML .chm Help file. The topics display and I can enter a search word, though. Before this happened, I was...
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bettyg51
Mar 3, 2004 5:42 pm
Leszek, I think you will have to do this manually since you want it in the .chm file too. If you wanted only the printed manual to have numbers, you could put...
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Kathy Spear
BooetteRadley
Mar 7, 2004 5:12 am
Hi. Is anybody running Forehelp Premiere (v5.0.x) OR Adobe Acrobat (v6.0) under version 6.0 or 6.1 of Virtual PC (either the Connectix edition or...
