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Subject:Re: One help file for Win NT 3.5 and 4.0 From:"Wayne J. Douglass" <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 3 Dec 1996 09:56:22 -0800
At 12:12 PM 12/3/96 +0200, Debbie Lampert wrote:
>Hi All -
>We are developing online help for a software program that runs under
>Windows 95 and Windows NT versions 3.5 and 4.0. Naturally, we want to
>develop one online help file for all 3 platforms.
>We prefer to develop the online help file using the new Windows 95
>user interface. If we do this, end-users running Windows NT 3.5 will
>not be able to read the file, because Windows NT 3.5 uses the Winhelp
>from Windows 3.1.
If by user interface you mean the nested tree Contents page, I believe that
the CNT file will work on NT 3.5 as well.
--Wayne Douglass
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