[brailleblaster] Re: Is there a library for context-sensitive help?
- From: "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: brailleblaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 17:46:59 -0600
Susan,
I wouldn't worry too much about the frames, though I don't see why
anyone bothers with them. The documentation you mention mibht be
helpful. What I need is some information on context-sensitive help
algorithms. If I have to come up with my own it will take longer.
John
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:00:01AM -0700, Susan Jolly wrote:
> I think you will need a library that interfaces with your GUI. SWT
> provides context-sensitive help for Eclipse plug-ins but I don't know how
> it works when you use SWT outside of Eclipse.
>
> The online Eclipse documention seems to make a weird use of frames so I
> don't know how a screen reader would navigate it. I think what you want is
> something called Data Tools Platform Help-Helper Documentataion which is a
> section in the DAta Tools Platform Plug-in Developer Guide.
>
> Susan
>
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John J. Boyer; President, Chief Software Developer
Abilitiessoft, Inc.
http://www.abilitiessoft.com
Madison, Wisconsin USA
Developing software for people with disabilities
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