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to: andrew clarke
from: David Drummond
date: 1995-05-08 07:00:56
subject: Alt+H

andrew, at 18:36 on Fri, May 05 1995, you wrote to Bill Grimsley ...

ac>>> Still can't get Msged's help to pop up with Alt+H. :-(

BG>> Can you import that part of your msged.cfg which includes 
BG>> the helpfile statement, for example...

BG>> Helpfile   msged.hlp

BG>> ...and also make sure that you are calling your helpfile 
BG>> with the SAME filename, and that it also resides in your 
BG>> msged directory?

BG>> I know it's obvious, but we all make mistakes occasionally.  

ac> HelpHile   e:\msged\msged.hlp
....^^^^^^^^

ac> [c:\]dir e:\msged\msged.hlp

ac>  Volume in drive E is Blizzard 02    Serial number is 
ac>  Directory of  e:\msged\msged.hlp

ac> msged.hlp        5586   7-03-95  8:27a 
ac>          5,586 bytes in 1 file and 0 dirs    8,192 bytes 

ac> It's got me beat.  I haven't bothered to check the Msged 
ac> source code for that particular function.  Maybe I should.  :-)

Check your MSGED.CFG instead :-)

David

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