Hi David Cousens, I opened Bug 796852 - Context sensitive Help broken. Can you add the details there?
TIA Frank Am 11.09.2018 um 04:13 schrieb David Cousens: > Geert, > > No, my mistake in thinking it was in yelp Geert. I was looking into > something else at the time and just noticed that the context Help did not > come up in passing yesterday. Imentioned it in the post last night without > having checked it out fully. My apologies for that. When it happened I had > about 10 pages open and a lot of documentation I was scanning through > > The behavior is however a bit strange. If I restart GnuCash then do > Business->Vendor->New Bill then click the Help on the dialog, no help Window > opens. If I then close the dialog and open the Help->Contents to display the > help window, leaving it open, then go through the sequence > Business->Vendor->New Bill and click the help button again the information > on Invoices is displayed in the open help window. Close the help window then > press the Help button on the dialog again and nothing happens again. I get > the same behavior with the Help from the menu in the Reconcile window and > the New Invoice, Close Book dialog etc. > > It appears that there has to be a help window already open and then the > context snesitive page can be displayed in that window, but the Help button > in the dialog cannot initiate opening the Help Window on its own. This may > be the designed behavvior and if so it just needs to be documented but it > would be nice to have context help come up whether you have a help window > open or not. I don't normally notice it because I usually use the online > Help and Tutorial.. in a browser window. > > I am currently running a build from my local copy of the Github master. I > haven't made any changes since getting a clean copy of the master into my PR > and then cloning it to my PC and rebuilding it. I can pull down the tarball > for the release version of 3.2 build it and check it as well. Linux MInt 19 > "Tara". > > David > > > > ----- > David Cousens > -- > Sent from: http://gnucash.1415818.n4.nabble.com/GnuCash-Dev-f1435356.html > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-devel mailing list > gnucash-devel@gnucash.org > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
