A JavaHelp help set provides help files that explain the features and functionality of your module.
You open the JavaHelp help set wizard by right-clicking a module project, choosing New > Other and selecting JavaHelp help set from the Module Development category.
In the Location page, you are shown which files will be created for you:
Element | Description |
---|---|
-about | A sample HTML file that is registered in the idx.xml file, map.xml file, and toc.xml file. |
-hs.xml |
Helpset file. |
-idx.xml |
Index file. Using the map ID created in the map.xml file, you add items to the idx.xml file, with the name of the topic that you want displayed in the index. |
-map.xml |
Map file. Each HTML file must be registered in the map file. The map ID that you create for the HTML file is used in the toc.xm l file and idx.xml file. |
-toc.html |
Table of contents file. Using the map ID created in the map.xml file, you add items to the toc.xml file, with the name of the topic that you want displayed in the table of contents |
-helpset.xml |
The reference file that is registered in the layer.xml file. More |
Note: Each of the names above is prefixed by the name of the project. For example, if the project name is myproject
, the files above would be myproject-about.html
, myproject-hs.xml
, etc.
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