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Subject:Re: WRITING ONLINE HELP From:Walter Hanig <wdh -at- NETMANAGE -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 18 Nov 1997 11:19:04 -0800
At 11:13 AM 11/18/97 -0800, Janet Ring wrote:
>The other option is to use HTML Help, which hasn't become standard yet, but is being done and is cross-platform.
>
Not quite true. Depending on how it's developed, HTML Help may use Active X controls available only when the user is running Internet Explorer.
Walter
Walter Hanig
NetManage, Inc.
12651 High Bluff Drive
San Diego, CA 92130, USA