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Platform/InfoCenter
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Revision as of 03:16, 18 February 2016 by Jeremie.bresson.unblu.com (Talk | contribs) (→Online instance)
Description
The Info Center is the component responsible for displaying help content to the user. "Help" is one of the basic components of the User Assistance.
Corresponding user manual: User assistance support (in particular the "Help" section)
Offline
Available under:
"Help" > "Help Contents"
Online instance
There is one instance of the online Infocenter per release train.
Browse the Luna version online: http://help.eclipse.org/luna/index.jsp
With each release train, the content is collected using a bug:
- Mars.2: bug 477616 (same as for Mars.1)
- Mars.1: bug 477616
- Mars: bug 469456
- Luna: bug 436372
- Kepler: bug 408828
Projects / Git repositories
- The user assistance components (help is one of them) are located in the eclipse.platform.ua.git repository
- The user guide “User assistance support” Guide is located in the eclipse.platform.common.git repository.
The corresponding toc file:
/bundles/org.eclipse.platform.doc.isv/topics_Guide.xml
See also
Blog posts:
- Little Known Things about the Eclipse Infocenter (blog post series by Holger Voormann)
- Generating Eclipse Help from existing HTML Documentation