[Lazarus] LHelp or help systems that also work on..

[Andrew Haines]

On 11/18/2016 06:36 AM, Lars via Lazarus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since I use both Lazarus and Delphi and never just use one or the other,
> is there any help system that works in both delphi and Lazarus? i.e.
> anyone port LHelp to delphi so delphi apps can have a similar help system?
> Or any other help systems that are portable between Laz and Delphi?
>
> I haven't studied much, but my guess is LHelp was specifically built for
> Lazarus and never considered Delphi, due to the name "L Help" which stands
> for maybe lazarus help.  Assumptions here...
>
>
lhelp uses IPC to communicate so it wouldn't be too bad to write a 
Delphi unit to control it. Compiling lhelp though is a fpc only job.

https://github.com/graemeg/lazarus/blob/upstream/components/chmhelp/packages/help/lhelpcontrol.pas


Regards,


Andrew