> I have a help file (filename.hlp). I would like to setup an html page
to
> display the information. I am creating a link from a page that will
point
> to the help file. Currently, when we click on the link, we are prompted
> to either open or save the file. The message we get states.
> "You have chosen to download a file from this location:
> XXXXX.HLP from c:\Program files\microsoft office\office
> What would you like to do with this file
> Open?
> Save?"
>
> My link looks like:
> <a href="c:\program files\microsoft office\office\xxxx.hlp">This is PS 8
> Help</a>
A hyper link to a .hlp file does exactly what you describe ;-) It's very
clunky but it does work. It would be better to use html pages and I
beleive there are packages that will convert MS help files into html docs,
but I've never used one myself.
Rob W