John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> writes: > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 10:15:45PM -0700, J R wrote: > > I just installed PSPP (PSPP_0.7.9_2012-05-15_32bits) on a Windows > Vista computer. Started the application, went to Help - Reference > Manual. Got the following error message: > > error: Cannot open reference manual: Failed to execute helper program > (Invalid argument). The PSPP user manual is also available... > > Is there something I can do to correct this problem? > > The short answer is: so long as you use Windows, No. > > However it should work fine under a free system, with the Gnome > desktop environment installed. Debian and Ubuntu work fine for example. > > The windows installer does provide the manual as a separate .pdf file too, > so you can use that (or refer to the online version of course). > > The longer answer is: yout would need to devise a Texinfo to .CHM filter > to convert the manual to a format that Windows would accept. I have no > idea how hard this would be.
Perhaps the Windows packager should remove this menu item. _______________________________________________ Pspp-users mailing list Pspp-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pspp-users
