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JavaHelp System

JavaHelp is an open source software, a full-featured, platform-independent, extensible help system that enables you to incorporate online help in applets, components, applications, operating systems, and devices. Authors can also use the JavaHelp software to deliver online documentation for the Web and corporate intranet. Read More

See also the JavaHelp Data Sheet.


Reference

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Technical Articles & Tips
  • Pattern Matching and Creating a HelpSet with JavaHelp software
    The java.util.regex package is a new package in Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition version 1.4. The package provides a regular expression library. A regular expression is a pattern of characters that describes a set of strings, and is often used in pattern matching.
  • File Channels and Stack Trace and Elements
    This tip, you'll look at the Swing class of the same name: javax.swing.Timer. You'll learn how it differs from the java.util version. You'll also learn when to use each version, and how to use the Swing version of the class.

Spotlight

JavaHelp 2.0_05

(August 2007)

Download the latest release

Help Authoring Tools

(September 2003)

Several vendors' help authoring tools currently support or plan to support JavaHelp software, and some now include support for JavaHelp 2.0.


Communications

JavaHelp Software Mailing Lists

JAVAHELP-INTEREST We maintain a mailing list as a JavaHelp community resource where interested parties can post and exchange information and inquiries about JavaHelp in a public forum. Subscribers to this list can receive inquiries either as they are posted or in regular digest versions.

To subscribe, send mail to listserv@javasoft.com. In the body of the message type SUBSCRIBE JAVAHELP-INTEREST

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