[Libreoffice] The future of help [was: Re: Deleting Java from Base]

[Cor Nouws]

Hi kendy,

Jan Holesovsky wrote (03-12-10 14:52)

> That one might be actually easy - when the wikihelp is online, I'd
> default to not building the internal help at all, and instead focus on
> converting it from the wiki version to the platform-native (Windows /
> MacOSX / Gnome / KDE [but IIRC, KDE was able to read the Gnome's help
> natively too]) for the releases.  And cut all the help-related code ;-)
>
> Objections / support / thoughts?

   One of the good things of current Help is: when a control in a 
certain window is selected, and one hits Help/F1, the appropriate help 
text is displayed.
   I hope that can be conserved, while cutting help-related code.

Regards,
Cor

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