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From: junaid AT silas DOT cc DOT monash DOT edu DOT au (Mr A. Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: mkrtf102.zip -- Converts Texinfo files into RTF files
Date: 14 Jul 1995 08:51:59 GMT
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Ron Grunwald (RGRUNWAL AT wasp DOT cs DOT cowan DOT edu DOT au) wrote:
: Thank you for that reply. I've spent some time testing your 
: converter, which appears to work quite well. With a little reediting 

: and aborts thereafter. I'm not sure where the problem lies here. ie. 
: the GCC.RTF file produced by Makertf, HC31.exe, or the GCC.HPJ 
: config. file.

	You wouldnt know of any documentation on the Rich Text Format?

: The version of HC31 that I'm using is 3.10.445, which came with 
: Borland C++ V3.1. I can't find any documentation of HC31 either.

	Oh yes, which disk and file name is this on the distribution disks?


: I really want to persist with this, as the DJGPP documentation has so 
: much more appeal under the Windows Help system.

	It might be more pleasant, but for most people, Windows + DJGPP
is quite a performance hit, especially while compiling.
Possibly a better format would be a inf->html converter. At least the files
would be more useful on other platforms.

Junaid


: Regards, Ron.


: > Ron Grunwald <RGRUNWAL AT wasp DOT cs DOT cowan DOT edu DOT au> wrote:
: > 
: > >Sounds quite impressive. However, you mention a windows help 
: > >compiler. Is such a program available with the standard Windows 3.1 
: > >software or is it a separate piece that has to be purchased?
: > 
: > The Windows Help Compiler (filename: HC31.EXE) is part of
: > Microsoft Visual C++.
: > 
: > Regards, Chris.
: > 
: > 
: > 

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