Re: Status of Help functionality for GNOME2 components

[John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>]

On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:53:30PM +0100, Sander Vesik wrote:
> > > 
> > 
> > The help API allows for multiple files by using the convention
> > "ghelp:docid". While in most cases docid=appname, that is not required,
> > allowing multiple help documents to be be linked from the help manual, as
> > Nautilus 1.0.x did.
> > 
> 
> The present chunking code doesn't know anything about the possiblity of
> multiple docs (and it would be a problem to teach it to know) - is this a
> problem? 
> 

Not a problem. Each document here is completely separate, not dependent on the
other documents in an way, and not linked to them in any way except through
the sort of standard links that are now possible between any two independent
documents.

Cheers,

John