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by johnp
Fri Aug 08, 2008 6:08 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Problems searching toggled elements
Replies: 4
Views: 3250

Re: Problems searching toggled elements

Lisa,
Good point. In my HTML Help file I have both QuickSearch and the regular Search tab, so searching can get a little bit clumsy. Its the only way I've found to effectively search toggled text though.
by johnp
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:19 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Problems searching toggled elements
Replies: 4
Views: 3250

Re: Problems searching toggled elements

I think I've found a little work-around. Flare lets you build HTML Help with a WebHelp-based toolbar displayed in each individual topic (In the Skin Editor, under HTML Help Setup, select the "Display toolbar in each topic" box). The WebHelp toolbar is separate from the HTML Toolbar. You can ...
by johnp
Tue Jul 08, 2008 6:06 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Problems searching toggled elements
Replies: 4
Views: 3250

Problems searching toggled elements

I think that this is something intrinsic to MS HTML Help:

The .chm file that I am generating uses alot of togglers and toggled elements. I am building it with TOC, Index, and Search features. In the compiled help file, when you do a search for a keyword that is in the toggled element (the text ...
by johnp
Fri Feb 29, 2008 8:45 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Topic identifier not declared in any header file
Replies: 10
Views: 9206

Re: Topic identifier not declared in any header file

wclass,
Great advice! It compiles perfectly now. Turns out the header file was fine--it was the alias file that contained an extra line with the extraneous Map Name. I was unable to see it when I opened the .flali in Flare, but viewing it through the text editor, it stuck out like a sore thumb. I ...
by johnp
Thu Feb 28, 2008 3:00 pm
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Topic identifier not declared in any header file
Replies: 10
Views: 9206

Re: Topic identifier not declared in any header file

I am having a problem similar to Brian's. Most of my project was also created in Robohelp (which I do not have access to) and then imported into Flare. When I build my target, I am getting the "Topic identifier [topic name] not declared in any header file" error message for only one of the 100 or so ...