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[amibroker] Re: Modified Help file uploaded to "Files" area



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Hi Dave,

CHM is the standard format for a Help file. The built-in AmiBroker
Help file is CHM.

Try the following:

1) Download the file.
2) Unzip it.
3) Remove the "$" from the end of the file name.
4) Double-click on the file.

Best regards,
Alan


--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "dave_88_1961" <dave_88_1961@xxx> wrote:
>
> 
> Alan,
> 
> Can you load your file into something besides a chm$ file, something
> like Word?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "alan_davidson2" <alan_davidson2@>
> wrote:
> >
> > I have uploaded an updated Help file to the files area:
> >
> >
>
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/AmiBroker%20Help%2\
> 0File/
> >
> > This new file is identical to the previous file, but a new section has
> > been added at the start of "How to...?"
> >
> > The section is called "Quick tutorial", and is intended for new users.
> > New users can become frustrated when tutorials don't work, so I would
> > be grateful if someone could try the tutorial and let me know if
> > something doesn't work.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alan
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "alan_davidson2"
> > alan_davidson2@ wrote:
> > >
> > > I have uploaded an AmiBroker Help file to the "Files" area:
> > >
> > >
> >
>
http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/amibroker/files/AmiBroker%20Help%2\
> 0File/
> > >
> > >
> > > This file contains 95% of the excellent text in the current built-in
> > > Help file. I am grateful to Tomasz for kindly giving permission for
> me
> > > to use this text.
> > >
> > > This file was originally created for my own benefit. The purpose was
> > > to split up the current topics, so as to "expose" more topics in the
> > > explorer tree. The headings in the new topics are *completely*
> > > identical to the headings in the current Help file. The actual
> > > sequence of the text is therefore unchanged. So I can quickly scan
> > > down the explorer tree to find the heading that I am looking for.
> > >
> > > To preserve the flow of the text, I have added a few words here and
> > > there. Such as, "These options are discussed in the following
> > sub-topics."
> > >
> > > I have added a "How to...?" section near the end. Again, most of the
> > > topics are based on the current text. Some topics are still needed,
> > > especially in the backtester.
> > >
> > > Some of the "How to...?" topics consist of nothing more than a link
> to
> > > the current first-class Help text (but that text is now in my file).
> > > This "exposes" the topic in my explorer tree.
> > >
> > > The index is automatically generated, so it is not so good or so
> > > helpful as the current index. My index is simply a list of the topic
> > > headings arranged alphabetically. I can create a better "manual"
> index
> > > later.
> > >
> > > The file has not been carefully edited. So there will be errors,
> > > omissions, ambiguities, etc. I would be grateful for all comments.
> > >
> > > Some text is marked as "ToDo" (which you can find with a global
> > > search). If anyone knows the answers to the questions, please let me
> > know.
> > >
> > > The file needs to be unzipped. Remove "$" from "AmiBroker.chm$"
> > >
> > > Double-click on the file to open.
> > >
> >
>



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