TD>Is it my installation of D2 Desktop, or are the help files horribly up the
  >wall? Even hitting F1 on a component often gets me an error dialog with 
nothi
  >but OK and Cancel as options, no info text, and only cancel brings up
  >[sometimes] the help :-(
  I've used D1, D2, and D3. The help system works for me. Try
  reinstalling Delphi and see if it helps.
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