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from: `warp4dennis`
date: 2005-05-22 06:51:20
subject: Re: Help file Viewer

--- In os2user{at}yahoogroups.com, Herbert Rosenau  wrote:
> warp4dennis schrieb:
> > Hi:
> > I have several .hlp files that have arroused my curiosity.  Does
anybody
> > know how to view these files?  I've tried Winhelp.exe but it doesn't 
> > load.  And Win-OS2 help doesn't work either.  It's very picky
about the 
> > folder.
> > 
> 
> NewView will not only view OS/2 *.INF but *.HLP files too.
> 
> Search for newview on hobbes and download the most current version. Do 
> a full install. It will replace view.exe with more comfort and extend 
> it to view *.hlp directly.
> 
> There are some *.hlp files around who are simply plain text. For them 
> you would use either the system editor, EPM or another text editor of 
> your choice.
> 
> -- 
> Tschau/Bye
> 
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Dear Herbert:
After reading my posting it appears that I didn't tell everything.   I 
am trying to read a Window$ .hlp file which uses either a Winhelp.exe
or a Winhelp32.exe program to view it.  Can NewView read Window$ .hlp
files or is that too much to hope for?

Thomas




 
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