on-line help

Prof Brian D Ripley ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 22:48:21 +0000 (GMT)


On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Fabrice Popineau wrote:

> Right here, it opens the default browser with 
> G:\TeX\texmf\doc\fptex\windvi\windvi.html

And here. You do need (I believe) .html files associated with a browser
though, for Windows launches the application in the file association.

In the fight between Netscape and IE as to who owns the file
associations I have ended up with .htm owned by IE and .html not
owned.

> Anything else is a bug,

but by no means obviously Fabrice's responsibility.

> 
> Fabrice
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Erik Frambach <E.H.M.Frambach@eco.rug.nl>
> To: <fptex@tug.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 25, 1999 8:06 PM
> Subject: on-line help
> 
> 
> >Did I do something silly, or does the on-line help (which seems to
> >try to access windvi.htm) not work yet? If it's supposed to work, then
> >where does Windvi expect to find windvi.htm(with an L?)? Does it
> >try to launch Internet Explorer or...?
> >
> >Erik Frambach
> >
> 
> 

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