[Lazarus] Lazarus trunk help options: CHM Help browser does not show up

[Sven Barth]

Am 17.02.2012 10:22, schrieb Reinier Olislagers:
> Hi list,
>
> Busy with my fpcup svn installer/updater.
>
> 1. I've managed to let fpcup generate lcl.chm documentation using
> build_lcl_docs.lpr (going to get rtl.chm etc going later)
> 2. I also let it compile lhelp.exe.
> 3. fpcup also creates (if it doesn't exist) a helpoptions.xml file, with
> basically these settings:
>    <Viewers>
>      <TChmHelpViewer>
>        <CHMHelp
> Exe="C:\development\lazarus\components\chmhelp\lhelp\lhelp.exe"
> FilesPath="C:\development\lazarus\docs\html\"/>
>      </TChmHelpViewer>
>    </Viewers>
>
> However, in Lazarus trunk/Tools/Options/Help Options, Viewers, I only
> see HTML Browser, not CHM Help Browser.
>
> Trying to eliminate errors: copying over helpoptions.xml from a working
> (i.e. lhelp shows up when pressing F1 on a keyword) snapshot Lazarus
> shows no difference.
>
> Is there something more I need to do in order to get the setting and
> lhelp to appear?
>
> Now I've got you reading: a question on the help options screen itself:
> what does FPC Doc HTML path stand for? HTML files generated by FPDoc?
> FPC documentation in HTML format?
> Perhaps a tooltip/hint on what that editbox means would indeed be handy,
> as mentioned in the wiki...

Did you install the CHM help package in the IDE?

Regards,
Sven