Internal Help - An Alternative To Commercial Help Systems

By Tim Phillips

Posted August 9 2001

Summary: At its most basic, application Help is just a display of a specific block of text when a button is pressed. This is a lot like displaying the memo of a record upon demand, something that Clarion can do easily. That was the starting point for Tim Philips' integrated 'internal' help system.

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Unit Testing Webinar Workshop Takes On Dates/Times

3/31/2011 12:00:00 AM

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