[Python-Dev] Help command

Mark Hammond mhammond@skippinet.com.au
Sun, 16 Jul 2000 17:14:40 -0400


> Okay, I wrote the help command today. The transcript before was just a
> Microsoft-style "Technology Preview." I'm pretty happy with the extent
> to which I can pull in HTML and get lots of content from Fred's HTML
...

> Here's my current scheme:

Note that on Windows, there is a help key in the registry that points to
the various help files.  The core installer uses this, as does the win32all
installer.  Pythonwin reads this key to populate the "Help" menu.

Mark.