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I have a similar problem with RoboHelp 5, but it is only on conditional
text. As soon as I apply a conditional tag to text or an image, RoboHelp
cannot find it anymore. I've learned to live with it. Maybe they corrected
that problem in RoboHelp 7. Any RoboHelp 7 users out there?
Thanks,
Will
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From: "Dan" <dangarza1 -at- comcast -dot- net>
To: <TECHWR-L -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2008 10:02 PM
Subject: Search not working on Merging Chm files
> Hi Gang:
>
> I have a robo help system, with six merged chm files. There is a sub
> master
> with the 6 files, and that submaster in merged into the master robo file.
> The submaster has conditional tags for the common info. It's a real
> complicated Help system if you ask me, I don't know how I can figure it
> all
> out, but I surprise myself.
>
> Anyway, the search function does not work. Does anyone know how I can fix
> this?
>
> It Robohelp version 5
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan
>
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