http://bugs.winehq.com/show_bug.cgi?id=664
*** shadow/664 Sat May 11 03:30:08 2002 --- shadow/664.tmp.14598 Sat May 11 05:12:00 2002 *************** *** 1,18 **** +============================================================================+ ! | Help files | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Bug #: 664 Product: Wine | ! | Status: NEW Version: 20020411 | | Resolution: Platform: | ! | Severity: normal OS/Version: All | | Priority: P1 Component: wine-help | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ! | Assigned To: wine-bugs@winehq.com | | Reported By: suitangi@optushome.com.au | - | CC list: Cc: | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Milestone: TargetMilestone: --- | | URL: | +============================================================================+ | DESCRIPTION | In any app, when I choose Help, then help content, it doesn't view the hlp file --- 1,18 ---- +============================================================================+ ! | The help menu functionality inside programs is broken (messaging problem) | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Bug #: 664 Product: Wine | ! | Status: ASSIGNED Version: 20020411 | | Resolution: Platform: | ! | Severity: major OS/Version: All | | Priority: P1 Component: wine-help | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ! | Assigned To: andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de | | Reported By: suitangi@optushome.com.au | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Milestone: TargetMilestone: --- | | URL: | + | Dependencies: OtherBugsDependingOnThis: 93[] | +============================================================================+ | DESCRIPTION | In any app, when I choose Help, then help content, it doesn't view the hlp file *************** *** 25,27 **** --- 25,40 ----
------- Additional Comments From suitangi@optushome.com.au 2002-05-11 03:30 ------- *** This bug has been confirmed by popular vote. *** + + ------- Additional Comments From andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de 2002-05-11 05:12 ------- + Yep, this is a severe problem. + Currently not a single winhelp in programs work, due to interprocess messaging + problems. + + See also wine-devel archive ~April 2002, thread "Resent: WM_WINHELP, was: Re: + Handling of messages above WM_USER...". + + I tried to find out how exactly Windows does the communication between + WinHelpA() and winhlp32.exe, but I wasn't successful so far. + + We really, really need to resolve this now. \ No newline at end of file