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Betty Guthrie wrote:
>
> I am trying to create a mini-button that opens a topic in a secondary
> window. The button shows up fine, the jump-to topic opens fine, but NOT
> in the secondary window (named "cue") that I created for the purpose.
>
> I am using RoboHelp, with the following code:
>
> {button ,JumpId(RMS.HLP,AddRpt_step_1>cue)}
Try switching the text inside the JumpId to
(RMS.HLP>cue,AddRpt_step_1)
The syntax for the JumpID macro taken from the HCW.HLP file in your
RoboHELP directory is:
JumpId([filename>window-name,] topic-ID)
I hope that helps.
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