Help Files

John David Arnold david at darnold.net
Tue Jan 2 10:46:22 PST 2007


Many applications' settings for the location of help files is located  
in ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.help.plist, however the system  
help files are not shown in here and I don't know where to find them.

David

On Jan 2, 2007, at 10:23 AM, Hendrik W. M. van Eeden wrote:

> Thank you for the quick reply.  Yes, the files in /Library/ 
> Documentation are all still there.  When I click on the  
> MacHelp.help file it opens the help viewer.  When I click on the  
> help menu item in the finder,  It asks to connect to the old HD.   
> How can I redirect to menu help command to the /Library/ 
> Documentaion files?
>
> Henk
>
> On Jan 2, 2007, at 10:44 AM, John David Arnold wrote:
>
>> It's going to vary on an application by application basis,  
>> however, try /Library/Documentation/
>>
>> David
>> On Jan 2, 2007, at 9:36 AM, Hendrik W. M. van Eeden wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone tell me where the Mac help files are located?
>>> I had to delete a lot of files to make room to copy the HD from  
>>> one machine to another  HD.  So now, when clicking on the help  
>>> menu It wants to open the original machine to get the data.  So I  
>>> need to move these files to the new machine.
>>> Thanks for any light that anyone can shed on this.
>>>
>>> Henk
>>>
>>
>



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