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| <h1 class="topictitle1">Help Search Expressions</h1> |
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| <div><p>Each help context should be associated with a context-specific help search |
| expression, which the Eclipse help system will use to provide Dynamic Help |
| search results in the Help view. |
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| <p>Documentation teams are responsible for defining the context-specific help |
| search expressions for each help context. |
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| <div class="p">Additional considerations: |
| <br/><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_3B7BE7BE77E24C458C2FEE727150D6AE"><!-- --></a><ul id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_3B7BE7BE77E24C458C2FEE727150D6AE"> |
| <li id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_DDEECC7821A14B6BAE0749783B846D9E"><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_DDEECC7821A14B6BAE0749783B846D9E"><!-- --></a>Each help search expression can be associated with multiple help context IDs, |
| but |
| <br/><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_76D792A15ED8400CAD54F896B3EDA0D9"><!-- --></a><ul id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_76D792A15ED8400CAD54F896B3EDA0D9"> |
| <li id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_2FAF1158AA4A4EBE87C0BBB7627B2CBC"><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_2FAF1158AA4A4EBE87C0BBB7627B2CBC"><!-- --></a>Each helpKey constant must be associated with exactly one help search |
| expression.</li> |
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| <li id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_97E3A6D1C277410AA07DE0388214386F"><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_97E3A6D1C277410AA07DE0388214386F"><!-- --></a>Each help context within a UI component (for example, a UI plug-in) can be associated |
| with a unique help search expression, however |
| <br/><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_32DD265178BD41DDA452E75B39340992"><!-- --></a><ul id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__ul_32DD265178BD41DDA452E75B39340992"> |
| <li id="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_E9C2E0DDEEB5441696329C0EF4A3D6F7"><a name="concept_B3C38B3C7AA14BB68FD301C5A8AA3CC8__li_E9C2E0DDEEB5441696329C0EF4A3D6F7"><!-- --></a>It may be more practical to define a “generic” help search expression for each |
| UI component, which would limit search results to product-specific content, |
| rather than including all of the help content contributed by any doc plug-in.</li> |
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| <p>For each helpKey constant, the help context should be |
| defined before the |
| help search expression is defined. If the Documentation team chooses to combine |
| multiple helpKey constants in a single help context, all of the helpKey |
| constants associated with that help context should be associated with the same |
| search expression. |
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| <div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="../../../../../projects/dtp/dtp/en/source/c_documentation_team_workflow.html" title="Documentation teams should refer to the product’s architectural specifications to define an appropriate architecture (that is, granularity, content partitioning, plug-in naming, and so on) for online documentation plug-ins. With that information, Documentation teams can begin the process to create context-sensitive help plug-ins.">Documentation Team Workflow</a></div> |
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