Omni Systems, Inc. Mif2Go User's Guide, Version 55
> 8 Generating WinHelp > 8.9 Creating jumps and pop-ups for WinHelp > 8.9.12 Specifying the scope of alternative jumps and pop-ups > 8.9.12.1 Designating local-to-topic jumps and pop-ups
Normally, a term used as a reference string must
be unique in each .hlp
file; you can jump to
a reference string from any place in the same .hlp
file. However, there is a way to use the same reference string in every
topic.
If you need to use a term that appears in many
places in the .hlp
file, but only once in each
topic, you can assign property Local
to a jump
or pop-up format to produce a local reference string. For example, you
might have a catalog in which each item is in a separate topic, but every
item needs a link within its topic to its part number, price, and so
on.
Assign property Local
to both the hotspot format and its target format. For example: