HelpSetMaker

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 1.1.0

Notes: HelpSetMaker allows creation and maintenance of online help documents. It is especially tailored at the needs of the JavaHelp online help system for Java programs. Help texts are written in a very simple descriptive language, the resulting documents are immediately shown on the screen. Links, images, and style sheets can be included and managed. Beside HelpSet creation, HTML4-based web site output, LaTeX source and LaTeX-based PDF file creation is possible. HelpSetMaker is Open Source software.

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Changes: Macros allow the definition of reuseable text parts, inline or on a seperate paragraph, with parameters and markup. New projects are set up much friendlier so that you can immediately start typing. Encoding for new projects has been changed to UTF-8, old projects retain their encoding for the moment. A bug in the scanner has been fixed regarding the handling of \escaped characters and finally arrows in all four directions can be circumscribed in the STML input file.