--- ray/src/util/help.hlp 1994/10/27 15:56:03 2.1 +++ ray/src/util/help.hlp 1996/03/18 09:48:23 2.3 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - $Id: help.hlp,v 2.1 1994/10/27 15:56:03 greg Exp $ + $Id: help.hlp,v 2.3 1996/03/18 09:48:23 greg Exp $ This help file is for the gethelp.tcl utility itself, and explains the various buttons and windows it uses. @@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ All help files have the same general format. Each hel named by its category and topic, and its position in the file is indicated with a line beginning with ".Category.Topic", where "Category" and "Topic" are replaced by the appropriate names. -These names must begin with letters and may contain letters and/or -numbers, but no special characters. They will appear on the menus -of the help utility when that file is open. +Each category must have a topic called "Intro", which is the first +topic called up whenever this category is selected from the menu. +Both category and topic names must begin with letters and may contain +letters and/or numbers, but no special characters. They will appear on +the menus of the help utility when that file is open. -The file is unformatted, and will be filled by the help utility +The help file is unformatted, and will be filled by the help utility dynamically based on the current window size. The formatting code is very simple, placing a single space between adjacent lines, except when a line ends a sentence, when two spaces are used. @@ -101,8 +103,7 @@ any) may be accessed with the "Forward" button. Each time a new topic is selected, matching words will be highlighted in bold, whether or not or the "Grep" button has been pressed. -To prevent new matches from being highlighted, clear the search entry -with . +To prevent new matches from being highlighted, clear the search entry. Matches are insensitive to case and word boundaries.