Omni Systems, Inc. Mif2Go User's Guide, Version 55
> 9 Generating Microsoft HTML Help > 9.9 Generating contents and index for HTML Help > 9.9.2 Choosing whether to generate binary contents or index
To produce binary TOC and index for HTML Help:
; BinaryTOC = No (default) or Yes (required for native browse)
; BinaryIndex = No (default) or Yes (required to merge .chm files)
These settings take effect only when WriteHelpProjectFile=Yes
;
see §9.3.9 Regenerating the HTML Help project file.
Alternatively, you can specify binary TOC or
index generation directly in the .hpj
file,
under [Options]
; see §9.4.3 Adding tabs and toolbar buttons to HTML Help.
There are trade-offs to generating binary navigation
features for HTML Help. Table 9
Table 9
Supports browse via Prev and Next buttons in the HTML Help viewer; see §9.4.3 Adding tabs and toolbar buttons to HTML Help. |
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Supports no-link entries in the TOC; see §9.9.5 Configuring contents entries for HTML Help. |
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Allows the TOC to stay synchronized with topics selected via the index; see §9.9.7 Making the TOC track index links in HTML Help. |
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Incompatible with merging |
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Can cause problems with mid-topic TOC links; see §9.9.6 Providing mid-topic contents links in HTML Help. |
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Supports merging |
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Prevents index customization; see §7.5.9 Customizing index sort order. |