HelpBrowser 1.0

HelpBrowser is a Tk widget based on the htmllib package and sample browser client developed by Stephen Uhler and maintained by Clif Flynt (the Flynt version is available at http://noucorp.com/cgi-bin/noucorp/generic.tcl?dir=/var/www/html/tcl/utilities). HelpBrowser is designed to function as a drop-in widget, callable from a Tcl/Tk application with no modification required.

Using HelpBrowser

To use HelpBrowser in your application, you need to do the following:

HelpBrowser Improvements

HelpBrowser updates the htmllib package in the following ways:

HelpBrowser is not a compiled extension; it is based on the Tk text widget. As such, it should function on any platform that Tcl/Tk supports. In addition to a standard Tcl/Tk version, a version that incorporates the Tile widget set is aso available.

Known Issues

Additional Documentation

Stephen Uhler's original htmllib documentation




Kevin Walzer
WordTech Software
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