[Lazarus] Lazarus IDE help and Application help formats

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 18 Aug 2009, Mattias Gaertner wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:23:22 +0200
> Marco van de Voort <marcov at stack.nl> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 04:08:30PM +0200, Mattias G??rtner wrote:
>>> I think this discussion is somewhat fuzzy.
>>> There are several help sources, each with their own problems. Here
>>> are the most prominent:
>>>
>>> 1. the FPC help as latex files
>>> 2. the FCL help as fpdoc files
>>> 3. the lazarus packages help as fpdoc files (e.g. LCL)
>>> 4. the lazarus and fpc wiki pages
>>>
>>> 1. the FPC help as latex files
>>> * nice pages
>>> * edit: latex, send patches to Michel VC
>>> * as html:
>>> ** created via latex libs and scripts,
>>> ** viewed by webbrowser,
>>> ** search via google&co,
>>> ** reference from IDE: difficult
>>> * as pdf:
>>> ** created via latex libs and scripts,
>>> ** viewed by pdf viewer,
>>> ** search via pdf viewer,
>>> ** reference from IDE: difficult
>>
>> Since a few weeks as CHM too.
>
> Ok. But how can the IDE tell the chmviewer to show the page for the
> keyword 'procedure'?

Currently it can't, since the keywords are not part of the HTML and therefor
not part of the CHM.

Michael.