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Bug

The "What's this?" help for custom commands and tools does not work in ArcGIS DT version 10 when using a .chm file as instructed in the Resource Center help.

Last Published: August 31, 2014 ArcGIS for Desktop
Bug ID Number NIM075838
SubmittedDecember 1, 2011
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS for Desktop
Version found10.0
Program languageVB.Net
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System Version7
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

We apologize that we were unable to address this issue within the current product support cycle. If the issue continues to affect your work in a supported release, please contact Technical Support.

Workaround

In the Registry, use below registry key instead:HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Help (where .hlp files go)

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM075838

Software:

  • ArcGIS for Desktop

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