Chapter 28. INTERFACING WITH HELP FILES
Because Windows provides standard functionality for many common application tasks, application designers can concentrate on providing extra features. As a result, applications have become extremely powerful. Unfortunately, as applications become more powerful, they also become more complicated. Providing written documentation rarely solves this problem because typical users are not inclined to read a manual until they have reached a fairly high level of frustration.
The solution to this problem is to provide your documentation in an online format. Windows provides an application called Windows Help (WINHLP32.EXE) that allows the user to easily browse through online documentation that is in the standard ...
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