This Action enables the automated builds of Help & Manual projects - you can build multiple output formats in one action.
Help & Manual is a product of and is the tool we use and recommend for help file and manual generation.
Project File
The Help & Manual project file to compile.
Error Log File
Outputs the compile log to the specified text file.
Variables File
An external text file, which redefines some or all the variables in the specified project file. The file must only contain one definition per line.
Types of Help Files to Create
A list of the available project types to be built. More then one type of help file can be built. The specific options for each Help file type can be found under the relevant options tab.
Don't Close
The Help & Manual program will be left running after the action finishes.
Keep Temp Files
Ensures the files generated by the 'HTML Help', 'WinHelp' and 'Visual Studio Help' help file compilers are not deleted.