When defining conditional text, Doc-To-Help provides three target options; Platforms, Help Targets and Attributes.
Platforms |
This option allows you to incorporate conditional text into any Help file defined with a specific platform. |
Help Targets |
This option allows you to incorporate conditional text into a specific default or user defined Help target. |
Attributes |
This option allows you to incorporate conditional text into a specific version of a Help file. |
Platforms
HTML (Any) |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable in all HTML and HTML Help help targets. |
HTML Help 1.x |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in HTML Help help targets. |
JavaHelp |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in JavaHelp 1.1 help targets. |
Microsoft Help 2.0 |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in Microsoft 2.0 help targets. |
NetHelp |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in the NetHelp targets. |
Online Help |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in all online help targets. |
Printed Manual |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in printed manual help targets. |
WinHelp 4.0 |
If chosen, conditional text is viewable only in WinHelp help targets. |
Help Targets
Microsoft Help 2.0 |
This target produces the standard Microsoft Help 2.0. If chosen, conditional text will only be viewable in this target type. |
HTML Help |
This target produces Microsoft HTML Help, which requires Internet Explorer to be installed on the client machine. Internet Explorer version 3.0 is acceptable, but 4.0 or greater is preferred. If chosen, conditional text will only be viewable in this target type. |
Printed Manual |
This target produces a Microsoft Word document that includes a table of contents, an index and the individual subdocuments generated from your source documents. If chosen, conditional text will only be viewable in this target type. |
NetHelp |
This target produces browser neutral HTML in accordance with version 4.0 of the HTML specification published by W3C. If chosen, conditional text will only be viewable in this target type. |
WinHelp |
This target produces the standard 32-bit Windows Help 4.0. If chosen, conditional text will only be viewable in this target type. |
Note: The Help Target list contains the default Help targets. Any additional Help targets that the user defines will also appear in the list.
Attributes
The attribute Help target list is populated by attributes that you have created within your project. Attributes provide the Help author with the ability to create conditional text based upon specific Help files. For more information, see Using Attributes.