Open PDF file from help

chris elliott biol75 at york.ac.uk
Tue Oct 2 05:57:05 PDT 2007


I think this kind of OnLinkClicked will help

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.wxwindows.general/33626/match=onlinkclicked

chris

Shamla Rajesh wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> I have an application that uses help files that are compressed in a zip 
> file.
> The application uses wxHtmlHelpController to display the help contents.
>  
> I noticed that the help view generated by wxHtmlHelpController is unable 
> to open links to PDF document using Acrobat reader; however, when the 
> help contents are viewed using a *.CHM file or if I use 
> wxCHMHelpController the PDF document is correctly opened.
>  
> My question is, how can I open PDF document when 
> using wxHtmlHelpController ? 
>  
> I also noticed that it is not possible to external URLs, that may 
> require opening a new browser instance.
> => opening an HTML document that is not part of the help is also not 
> possible when using wxHtmlHelpController.
>  
> Could you please direct me to a possible solution/workaround for this issue.
>  
> Thanks,
> Shamla
>  
> 
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