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Subject:Re: Online Help Files --Documentation For, From:"Gaffney, Gerry" <GGaffney -at- VITGITN1 -dot- TELECOM -dot- COM -dot- AU> Date:Fri, 22 Sep 1995 09:53:00 EST
I can recommend:
"Developing Online Help for Windows"
by Scott Boggan, David Farkas & Joe Welinske
published by SAMS Publishing
ISBN 0-672-30230-6
This book provides comprehensive coverage of the basics of producing online
help. It doesn't cover "writing" issues, but then that's not its brief.
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> From: TECHWR-L
> To: Multiple recipients of list TECHWR-L
> Subject: Online Help Files --Documentation For,
> Date: Thursday, 21 September 1995 8:21AM
>
> I'm trying to teach myself how to develop help files for Windows using
> Robohelp.
> In addition to the tutorial, would anyone recommend a certain
text/hardcover
> that covers everything I need to know?
>
> Anything you can offer is much appreciated!!! - Sue
>