[Zope] Creating help files for Python Products

[Gitte Wange]

On Thursday 13 September 2001 13:57, you wrote:
> gitte,
>
> here is an example for creating a help screen::
>
> - in __init__.py in the initialize method call "context.registerHelp()"
>
> - write a help file (can be either structured text or HTML) for your
> management screen tab and put it in a directory named "help" inside your
> product
>
> - "connect" it to the specific management screen tab by adding it to the
> manage_options dictionary for the given tab, like...
>
> manage_options = (
>      {'label' : 'Configure', 'action' : 'manage_main',
>        'help'  : ('MyProductName','HelpFileName.stx')},
>      ...
>      )
>
> the first element in the tuple value for the "help" key is the name of
> your product and tells the help system under which "chapter" (the topmost
> list of items in the left-hand frame of a help screen) to put the screen
> designated by the filename in the second tuple element.
>
> jens

It's for a CMF product so I would rather put my help in the online help (the 
one that open in a new window) than a help tab ...

Any solutions for this ?

Gitte

> On Thursday, September 13, 2001, at 07:27 , Gitte Wange wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am working on a product for Zope and I was wondering: How do I create
> > help
> > files that will turn up in the online help ??
> >
> > TIA,
> > Gitte Wange
>
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