From: Earnie B. <ear...@ya...> - 2003-05-27 11:37:19
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I've updated the cvs version with a slightly different version. In a few hours (a cron script updates from cvs) you can see the changes at http://www.mingw.org/trial/htdocs/docs.shtml. Earnie. Thomas Messenger wrote: > I have added an item to the ``Tips, Howtos, Contributed Documentation, > etc.'' section in the attached file (whole section included) and I have > uploaded my explanation to my personal web page, so the link works. (I > presume, in this vanity publication, that you expect me to host my screed -- > you're not offering a home for it at the project.) > > Someone who read my initial offer at the forum and E-mailed me successfully > used a draft of my document, so there's one satisfied customer. > > I thought I knew how to send the patch more formally, but now I can't find > the page to submit it from. I admit never having used CVS at all. I hope > this suffices. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Earnie Boyd" <ear...@ya...> > To: "Thomas Messenger" <mes...@ci...> > Cc: <Min...@li...> > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 1:30 PM > Subject: Re: [Mingw-users] Compiled HTML help for Win32 application > > > >>Provide a patch for the CVS version of htdocs/docs.shtml. It would go >>in the ``Tips, Howtos, Contributed Documentation, etc.'' section. >> >>Earnie. >> >>Thomas Messenger wrote: >> >>>With the help of this forum, I recently added compiled HTML help to a > > very simple Win32 application built with MinGW tools. Taking to heart the > project team's exhortation "Do something, anything" that I saw in connection > with another topic, I would be happy to write up words-of-one-syllable > directions for doing this, if there's a general interest. What would be the > best format, and where specifically should I send it? > >> >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> Tips, Howtos, Contributed Documentation, etc. >> >>*** NOTE ** */ Some of the information in this section is grossly out of date, >>and currently here for historical purposes only. In particular, more recent and >>relevant information about "-mno-cygwin" and using MinGW within a Cygwin >>development environment can be found on the //FAQ >><mingwfaq.shtml#faq-usingwithcygwin> page./ >> >> * >> >> >> Introductions and Tutorials >> >> o Mike Linkovich's MinGW Startup Guide >> <http://www.spacejack.org/games/mingw/> >> An excellant primer for getting up and running with MinGW (with an >> emphasis on graphics/game development). Covers some popular and >> useful external libraries and IDE's that work with MinGW. >> o Colin Peters' tutorial on Programming Win32 with GNU C and C++ >> <http://webclub.kcom.ne.jp/ma/colinp/win32/index.html> >> o How to make DLLs using GCC >> <http://www.nanotech.wisc.edu/~khan/software/gnu-win32/dllhelpers.html> >> A set of helper programs and examples to make DLLs in C, C++ and F77 >> using gcc on Mingw and Cygwin. Released v0.2.5 on Mar 13, 1999. Also >> contains some pointers to DLL related information available from >> Microsoft's on-line archives. The next release, currently in beta, >> will create DLLs using a much more straight forward way. >> o How to add compiled HTML help to a MinGW Win32 application. >> <http://www.citlink.net/~messengertj/htmlhelp.htm> >> Very easy for applications that already have a menu, but not >> difficult for any WinMain/window procedure program. |