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r445 r451 1 1 :userdoc. 2 2 :docprof toc=123456. 3 :title.NewView Help4 3 .nameit symbol=prod text='NewView' 5 4 .nameit symbol=os2 text='OS/2' 6 5 .nameit symbol=ecs text='eComStation' 7 6 .nameit symbol=aos text='ArcaOS' 7 :title.&prod. Help 8 8 .* ************************************************************ 9 9 .* Subject: Help for NewView 10 .* Version: 202007050 110 .* Version: 2020070502 11 11 .* Copyright: Copyright 2004-2005 Aaron Lawrence 12 12 .* Copyright: Copyright 2006-2019 Ronald Brill … … 23 23 :i1 id=30001.support 24 24 :p.:artwork runin name='images\NewView.bmp'. 25 :hp2.Welcome to NewView!:ehp2.26 :p. 27 :p. NewView is a program for reading OS/2, &ecs., and &aos. Help28 Files.25 :hp2.Welcome to &prod.!:ehp2. 26 :p. 27 :p.&prod. is a program for reading &os2., &ecs., and &aos. help 28 files. 29 29 :p.:link reftype=hd refid='Support'.Support and Licensing:elink. 30 :p.:link reftype=hd refid='Using'.Using NewView:elink.31 :p.:hp1.To stop this file appearing when you start NewViewwithout specifying a30 :p.:link reftype=hd refid='Using'.Using &prod.:elink. 31 :p.:hp1.To stop this file appearing when you start &prod. without specifying a 32 32 help file, see Tools - Options - General tab.:ehp1. 33 33 :p.:hp2.History:ehp2. 34 :p. NewView replaces the original IBM program supplied with OS/2.34 :p.&prod. replaces the original IBM program supplied with &os2.. 35 35 :p.It improves upon many aspects of View, with a modern, easy to use 36 36 interface, more options, and new features that View simply … … 44 44 :i1 id=30003.bugs 45 45 :i1 id=30004.source code 46 :p. NewViewis Copyright 1999-2006 Aaron Lawrence. It is also licensed46 :p.&prod. is Copyright 1999-2006 Aaron Lawrence. It is also licensed 47 47 under the GNU Public License, which means you have the right to obtain the 48 48 source code. … … 50 50 improvements have been added by Alexander Taylor. 51 51 .br 52 NewViewis a Netlabs project.52 &prod. is a Netlabs project. 53 53 :p.See the Readme.txt for more technical details. 54 :p.See the Changes.txt file for a history of changes to NewView.55 :p.If you find NewViewhelpful, please let us know and/or make a54 :p.See the Changes.txt file for a history of changes to &prod.. 55 :p.If you find &prod. helpful, please let us know and/or make a 56 56 donation to support further development. It's nice to hear from you! 57 57 :ul. 58 58 :li.Suggestions, compliments or bug reports https&colon.//trac.netlabs.org/newview 59 :li.Translate NewViewto your language.59 :li.Translate &prod. to your language. 60 60 :li.A donation to Netlabs https&colon.//www.arcanoae.com/shop/netlabs/ 61 61 :eul. … … 66 66 log file will be EITHER 67 67 .br 68 - in the same directory as NewViewitself68 - in the same directory as &prod. itself 69 69 .br 70 70 - in the folder set by LOGFILES environment variable (typically eCS … … 76 76 it would be helpful if you could include it for verification&colon. 77 77 :ul. 78 :li. NewViewversion (Help - Product Information)78 :li.&prod. version (Help - Product Information) 79 79 :li.The filenames of the help files. 80 80 :li.A screenshot may be useful, if the problem is an incorrect or corrupt … … 92 92 93 93 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 94 :h1 res=2 id='Using'.Using NewView94 :h1 res=2 id='Using'.Using &prod. 95 95 :p.Once you have :link reftype=hd refid='OpeningFiles'.opened a 96 96 file:elink., you can read it in various ways. … … 109 109 buttons to go back to wherever you were before, or to retread your 110 110 steps. 111 :p.Colors and some of the behavior of NewViewcan be adjusted from the Tools111 :p.Colors and some of the behavior of &prod. can be adjusted from the Tools 112 112 - Options menu. 113 113 :p.You can also :link reftype=hd refid='notes'.annotate:elink. or :link … … 124 124 :p.- Click the Open button 125 125 :artwork runin name='images\open.bmp'. 126 from within NewView126 from within &prod. 127 127 :p.- Reload a recently viewed file from the &odq.File&cdq. menu 128 128 :p.- Drag and drop a Help file from the desktop 129 129 :p.Once the file is loaded, you should see the :link reftype=hd 130 130 refid='contents'.table of contents:elink. and the first topic. 131 :note.This assumes you installed NewViewas a replacement131 :note.This assumes you installed &prod. as a replacement 132 132 for original View. If you didn't then existing help icons and the 133 133 command line may behave differently. 134 134 :p.:hp2.Loading Multiple Files Together:ehp2. 135 :p. NewViewcan load multiple files at once, presenting them as if they135 :p.&prod. can load multiple files at once, presenting them as if they 136 136 were one book, and read environment variables for filenames. 137 137 :p.For example, with the OS/2 Developer's Toolkit 138 138 documentation&colon. 139 139 .br 140 NewViewcpref140 &prod. cpref 141 141 .br 142 142 loads the &odq.Control Program Guide and Reference&cdq.&per. CPREF is an environment 143 143 variable set in config.sys, consisting of &odq.CP1&plus.CP2&plus.CP3&cdq. 144 which tells NewView(or View) to load the help files CP1, CP2144 which tells &prod. (or View) to load the help files CP1, CP2 145 145 and CP3. The files are searched for in the path specified by two :link 146 146 reftype=hd refid='L_EnvironmentVariables'.environment … … 149 149 :p.Being able to load multiple files like this can be helpful for various 150 150 reasons. For example, 4OS/2 (a CMD.EXE 151 replacement) uses it to add it 's own help on top of the original CMD151 replacement) uses it to add its own help on top of the original CMD 152 152 help. You can do it yourself with any files you like. 153 153 :p.You can load multiple files in the Open File dialog by using Ctrl or Shift to 154 154 select multiple files. 155 :p.When you click a link to a different help file, NewViewloads the other155 :p.When you click a link to a different help file, &prod. loads the other 156 156 file without closing your current files. 157 157 :p.At any time, you can find out what files are open by using File … … 159 159 :p.:hp2.Loading Additional Files:ehp2. 160 160 :p.You can tick the &odq.Keep current files open&cdq. checkbox in the Open File 161 dialog, and NewViewwill open the files you have selected without closing161 dialog, and &prod. will open the files you have selected without closing 162 162 the currently opened files. 163 163 :p.:hp2.Drag and Drop:ehp2. 164 :p.You can drag and drop .INF or .HLP files onto NewViewand they will164 :p.You can drag and drop .INF or .HLP files onto &prod. and they will 165 165 be opened. If you hold down the Shift key, they will be opened without 166 166 closing the current files. … … 236 236 :p.The Index tab contains an alphabetical listing of topics or keywords in the 237 237 help file. You can quickly search through it just by typing the first few 238 characters of the word you want to look up. NewViewjumps to the first match238 characters of the word you want to look up. &prod. jumps to the first match 239 239 in the index automatically. To view the highlighted topic, press 240 240 enter. 241 241 :nt.Help files may or may not include an &odq.official&cdq. index. The index is 242 manually created by the author, so (for original View) it 's242 manually created by the author, so (for original View) its 243 243 usefulness is strictly dependent on how much work the author put into it. 244 244 There may not even be one. 245 245 :p.However, a useful index can be provided simply by listing the titles of 246 each topic alphabetically, and this is what NewViewdoes. It then246 each topic alphabetically, and this is what &prod. does. It then 247 247 merges the original index (if any) with the list of topic titles. 248 248 :p.If for some reason you don't like this, you can turn it off in … … 267 267 double quotes around it, for example &odq.os/2 warp&cdq.&per. 268 268 :p.:hp2.Matching features:ehp2. 269 :p. NewViewallows you finer control of searching.269 :p.&prod. allows you finer control of searching. 270 270 :p.&plus. indicates a word that :hp2.must:ehp2. be matched 271 271 :p.- indicates a word that must :hp2.not:ehp2. be matched 272 :p. NewViewalways does partial word matches. That is, if you search273 for &odq.win&cdq. NewViewwill also find &odq.window&cdq. and &odq.showing&cdq.&per. However, the272 :p.&prod. always does partial word matches. That is, if you search 273 for &odq.win&cdq. &prod. will also find &odq.window&cdq. and &odq.showing&cdq.&per. However, the 274 274 better the match is the higher the rank will be. 275 :p.:hp2.How NewViewranks results:ehp2.276 :p. NewViewranks matching topics by various means&colon.275 :p.:hp2.How &prod. ranks results:ehp2. 276 :p.&prod. ranks matching topics by various means&colon. 277 277 :p.- a closer match to a full word 278 278 :p.- number of matching words in a topic … … 282 282 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 283 283 :h2 res=7 id='notes'.Notes 284 :p. NewViewallows you to add notes (annotations) to your help284 :p.&prod. allows you to add notes (annotations) to your help 285 285 files. 286 286 :p.To add a note, simply click where you want to make a note and click the … … 313 313 :p.These searches may take some time, depending on what you search 314 314 for. You can stop the search at any time. 315 :p.:hp2.Where NewViewsearches:ehp2.315 :p.:hp2.Where &prod. searches:ehp2. 316 316 :p.The default is to search for help files in the help paths, which are 317 317 specified by the BOOKSHELF and HELP :link reftype=hd … … 362 362 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 363 363 :h1 res=8 id='bookmarks'.Bookmarks 364 :p. NewViewallows you to bookmark particular topics within the current help364 :p.&prod. allows you to bookmark particular topics within the current help 365 365 file. Simply click the bookmark button 366 366 :artwork runin name='images\bookmark.bmp'. … … 372 372 that you can quickly look through your bookmarks. 373 373 374 :note. NewViewbookmarks remember all the topic windows that are open, if there375 ismore than one.374 :note.&prod. bookmarks remember all the topic windows that are open, if there 375 are more than one. 376 376 :p.Bookmarks are saved in a file with the extension .bmk, in the same 377 377 directory as the help file they are for. … … 380 380 :h1 res=100 id='InternetLinks'.Internet Links 381 381 :p.When you click a web URL such as 382 https&colon.//www.google.com, NewViewlaunches your382 https&colon.//www.google.com, &prod. launches your 383 383 default web browser. 384 :p.This web browser is specified by operating system settings, not NewView384 :p.This web browser is specified by operating system settings, not &prod. 385 385 itself. To configure it, you can open a URL object on the 386 386 desktop, edit the browser path in the :hp2.Browser:ehp2. tab, then … … 393 393 :p.Browsers may also have the ability to make themselves the default, 394 394 either at install time or in preferences. 395 :p. NewViewtakes care of the setup done by Internet-Application-Integration (IAI). Email, Newsgroups and FTP395 :p.&prod. takes care of the setup done by Internet-Application-Integration (IAI). Email, Newsgroups and FTP 396 396 links are passed to the program you have configured. If there is no program for a specific url type, 397 397 then the links are passed to the web browser. … … 400 400 only way to implement them was a link to, for example, 401 401 &odq.netscape.exe&cdq. with the correct parameters. 402 :p. NewViewtranslates program links to &odq.netscape&cdq., &odq.explore&cdq. or &odq.mozilla&cdq.402 :p.&prod. translates program links to &odq.netscape&cdq., &odq.explore&cdq. or &odq.mozilla&cdq. 403 403 into links to the default browser. 404 404 :p.It also auto-detects URLs in the forms&colon. … … 412 412 :p. a&atsign.b.c - email 413 413 :p.where a, b and c are any alphanumeric string. 414 :p.You don't need to do anything for NewViewto recognize these.414 :p.You don't need to do anything for &prod. to recognize these. 415 415 416 416 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- … … 437 437 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 438 438 :h1 res=9 id='CommandLine'.Command Line Parameters 439 :p.When you run NewViewfrom the command line you can supply various439 :p.When you run &prod. from the command line you can supply various 440 440 parameters. None of them are required. 441 :p.:hp2. NewView&lbracket.options&rbracket. &lbracket.<.filename>.441 :p.:hp2.&prod. &lbracket.options&rbracket. &lbracket.<.filename>. 442 442 &lbracket.<.search text>.&rbracket.&rbracket.:ehp2. 443 :p.If NewViewis installed as a replacement for view, then the command443 :p.If &prod. is installed as a replacement for view, then the command 444 444 starts with view instead of newview. 445 445 :p.:link reftype=hd refid='CommandLineExamples'.Examples:elink. 446 446 447 447 :p.:hp2.<.filename>.:ehp2. 448 :p.The file for NewViewto load. You can load multiple files at once by448 :p.The file for &prod. to load. You can load multiple files at once by 449 449 using filename1&plus.filename2 etc. 450 450 … … 468 468 the default topic titles search). The result is the same as performing the search from 469 469 the :link reftype=hd 470 refid='search'.se rach navigation panel:elink.&per.470 refid='search'.search navigation panel:elink.&per. 471 471 :p.Example&colon. 472 472 .br … … 475 475 newview /s cmdref copy 476 476 :ecgraphic. 477 NewViewis clever enough to handle multiple words (like the :link reftype=hd478 refid='search'.se rach navigation panel:elink.). This is a OR search.477 &prod. is clever enough to handle multiple words (like the :link reftype=hd 478 refid='search'.search navigation panel:elink.). This is a OR search. 479 479 :cgraphic. 480 480 newview /s cmdref net access … … 542 542 makes the window centered and 80&percent. of the screen size. 543 543 :p.:hp2./title&colon.<.window title>.:ehp2. 544 :p.Sets the title of the NewViewwindow to the specified text, overriding544 :p.Sets the title of the &prod. window to the specified text, overriding 545 545 whatever appears in the help file. The text &odq.Help - &cdq. will always be 546 546 inserted in front of the specified text, unless the specified text is … … 639 639 :p.:hp2.Ctrl&plus.I:ehp2. Save current document as IPF source file 640 640 :p. 641 :p.:hp2.F1:ehp2. Help for NewView641 :p.:hp2.F1:ehp2. Help for &prod. 642 642 643 643 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- … … 645 645 :p.Both the :hp2.BOOKSHELF:ehp2. and :hp2.HELP:ehp2. environment variables 646 646 define paths (lists of directories) for searching for help files. 647 NewViewuses both paths without distinction.647 &prod. uses both paths without distinction. 648 648 :p.These paths are searched when you&colon. 649 649 :ul. … … 657 657 :p.:hp2.Other environment variables:ehp2. 658 658 :p.The :hp2.LANG:ehp2. environment variable is examined to decide the default 659 language that NewViewwill be displayed in. (Overridden by the659 language that &prod. will be displayed in. (Overridden by the 660 660 /lang :link reftype=hd refid='AdvancedParameters'.command line 661 661 parameter:elink.&per.) See the newview readme.txt for more information … … 676 676 .* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 677 677 :h2 res=12 id='WritingHelpFiles'.Writing Help Files 678 :p. OS/2 Help Files are produced using the IPF Compiler. IPF stands for678 :p.&os2. help files are produced using the IPF Compiler. IPF stands for 679 679 Information Presentation Facility. 680 680 :p.The IPF Compiler takes a text file written in a language that tells it about … … 700 700 :li.HyperMake (http&colon.//www.hypermake.com). 701 701 Similar, but can also produce Windows Help and HTML. 702 :li.Sibyl (used to create NewView) comes with an IPF preprocessor.702 :li.Sibyl (used to create &prod.) comes with an IPF preprocessor. 703 703 :eul. 704 704 705 :note. NewViewmay not support everything these editors can produce.705 :note.&prod. may not support everything these editors can produce. 706 706 :p.In the past there were many other options. Those listed should still be 707 707 available and have some support. … … 715 715 which PM automatically handles. The resource ID is stored in a table inside 716 716 the help file. 717 :p.For document authors, NewViewoffers the ability to see and find717 :p.For document authors, &prod. offers the ability to see and find 718 718 resource IDs. 719 719 :p.:hp2.Finding by Resource ID:ehp2. … … 730 730 message with parameter 2 being HM&us.PANELNAME. 731 731 :p.These are not so often used. 732 :p. NewViewcan find a particular topic name, using Tools - Find732 :p.&prod. can find a particular topic name, using Tools - Find 733 733 Topic Name. 734 734 :euserdoc.
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