Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!apple!well!oster From: oster@well.sf.ca.us (David Phillip Oster) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Help Programming "Help" Message-ID: <22531@well.sf.ca.us> Date: 10 Jan 91 06:44:32 GMT References: <34239.27875332@stjhmc.fidonet.org> Organization: Whole Earth 'Lectronic Link, Sausalito, CA Lines: 16 In article <34239.27875332@stjhmc.fidonet.org> Lawson.English@p88.f15.n300.z1.fidonet.org (Lawson English) writes: _>Chuck Weinstock writes in a message to All _>CW> What I'm after is the style of help that shows two windows side-by-side, _>I believe that MacTutor has published some code on this: as I recall, the _>trick: _>Str# index 1: "#3546#Tommy" _>Str# index 2: "#5548#Betty" _>TEXT 3546: "Tommy is well known for being strange" _>TEXT 5548: "Betty is properly called 'Elisabeth'" Note: it is much simpler to just use sequentially numbered, named text resources. -- -- David Phillip Oster - At least the government doesn't make death worse. -- oster@well.sf.ca.us = {backbone}!well!oster