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USING ROBOHELP HTML 10
TOCs, indexes, glossaries
You can use other index files in your project. Copy the HHK file and associated files (topics, images, multimedia) to
select the HHK file with the index control.
Link keywords and TOC items to custom windows and frames (HTML Help)
Custom windows can display context-sensitive Help and links from index keywords, TOC books, and TOC pages.
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Create a custom window or frame.
Do one of the following:
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• In the Table Of Contents pod, right-click a book or page. Select Properties.
• In the Index pod, right-click an index file keyword. Select Properties.
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Click the Advanced tab.
From the Window pop-up menu, select a custom window.
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From the Frame pop-up menu, select a custom frame.
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Click OK.
Version-control projects may have more options.
Note: Microsoft HTML Help doesn't support links to custom windows from the topic, only links to pop-ups.
More Help topics
"Link to a
pop-up" on page 200
"Automatic indexing with the Smart Index
Glossaries
Create glossary terms
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In the Project Manager pod, double-click a glossary in the Glossary folder.
In the Glossary pod, type a term in the Term box.
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Click the Add Term button (plus sign) or press Enter.
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The term appears in bold, indicating that it doesn't have a definition.
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In the Definition For panel, type a definition.
You cannot use formatted text, tabs, or returns.
For terms and definitions to appear within topics, add expanding glossary hotspots.
If needed, enable the Glossary tab in the single-source layout wizard so that it appears in the output. Add at least
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one term and its definition to enable the glossary checkbox in the single-source layout wizard.
Note: (Microsoft HTML Help) When you distribute the final output, include an HHActiveX.DLL file with the CHM file.
This DLL file is the ActiveX® control that supports online glossaries. This file must be copied to and registered on end-user
Windows systems.
wizard" on page 185
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