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

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Fri Feb 17 10:42:09 CET 2012


Am 17.02.2012 10:35, schrieb Reinier Olislagers:
> On 17-2-2012 10:24, Sven Barth wrote:
>> Am 17.02.2012 10:22, schrieb Reinier Olislagers:
>>> 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?
>
> <blush>
> Spot on, Sven, thanks.
> Mmmm, chmhelp was marked for installation in my tests, but not
> installed. Recompiled&  it worked.
>
> Probable reason: fpcup got modularized and I hadn't built Lazarus...
>
> I'll retest from a more basic state.

You're welcome ^^

Regards,
Sven





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