Re: How-to to write help content ?

Hi Andras,
On 01/02/2013 08:14, Andras Timar wrote:
> Hi Sophie,
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Sophie Gautier
> <gautier.sophie@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > The FR project has a team willing to work on the help files to follow
> > the feature implementation. If I'm able to map the files to the code and
> > retrieve them (with the help of my old documentation [1]), generate the
> > xml tags, etc. there is still some obscures areas.
> > So:
> > - do you have an how-to write help content
> > - how the id like id="bm_id3154751" or id="hd_id3156042" are generated
> >
> > In short, what would be the best way for us to provide help content.
>
> There is a help authoring extension for OpenOffice, topics can be
> added/edited in Writer. AFAIK help was authored with this tool. It is
> available from AOO SVN. I have never used it, it may take some time to
> learn.

Ok, thanks a lot I'll try to find it (with Cedric help I'm afraid ;)
> IDs in xhp files are just random strings. It is just a convention,
> that you identify a bookmark with bm_xxxx, a heading with hd_xxxx,
> etc. These random identifiers were assigned by the tool mentioned
> above. If you edit the new xhp file in a plain text editor, you can
> use consecutive numbers, eg. bm_0001, bm_0002, etc. The only rule is
> that identifiers must be unique in a single xhp file

ok, I understand
.
> There are some obsolete attributes, that should be be used in new
> content, e.g. l10n and oldref.

You mean _should not_? I was also wondering about that.
Thanks for your answer
Kind regards
Sophie

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