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Re: Help with Help


  • Subject: Re: Help with Help
  • From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 07 May 2014 14:59:03 -0400

On May 7, 2014, at 2:06 PM, Todd Heberlein wrote:

>
> On May 7, 2014, at 6:53 AM, Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> As far as I know, the only comprehensive explanation of the "new" post-Snow Leopard version of Help Books is Chapter 11 of my book, Cocoa Recipes for Mac OS X, Second Edition (Peachpit Press 2010).
>
> I used Cheeseman’s book, and it did help a lot.
>
> Still, getting all the variables set in both the app’s and the HelpBook’s .plist files set up right can be a pain. One minor mistake and nothing seems to work.
>
> Also, the Help document is cached somewhere, so when I make a change, recompile, and test the new Help, the old cached version is typically loaded (not the new one). I’ve forgotten how to get rid of that cached HelpBook gracefully. I often just logout and log back in to reset it.
>

Shot in the dark, but If the help doc reference is a URL, is it possible to force an fresh load by tacking a ? on to the end of the URL when it is loaded and supplying no parameters?

GL,

- Alex
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