Help docs on Windows #5861
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Windows security appears to block us from opening "file://" URLs so instead we just open the file path directly, which Windows seems entirely OK with... Fixes #5861.
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Windows security appears to block us from opening "file://" URLs so instead we just open the file path directly, which Windows seems entirely OK with... Fixes #5861.
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Howdy all, I noticed that a bunch of Help menu items are greyed out on Windows and I see it's because the HTML for the docs isn't included. I copied them from the Linux version and then ran into the problem that this line from
menus.pydoesn't seem to work on Windows:url = "file://" + url if os.path.isfile( url ) else ""I changed it to
url = url if os.path.isfile( url ) else ""and now it works. Windows will ask what app you want to use to open HTML files, if it isn't already set.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: