Updated IDLE Help to reflect changes in Additional Help Source

Configuration implementation.

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/help.txt b/Lib/idlelib/help.txt
index 5d4acd0f8880a7376915aa0fb9e92a4de45cd127..ff8988c85e1ce0b08f515ab136f7061c2dadd2dc 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/idlelib/help.txt
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/help.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-[See end for ** TIPS on using IDLE]
+[See the end of this file for ** TIPS ** on using IDLE !!]
 
 Click on the dotted line at the top of a menu to "tear it off": a
 separate window containing the menu is created.
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ Options Menu:
 
        Configure IDLE -- Open a configuration dialog.  Fonts, indentation,
                          keybindings, and color themes may be altered.
-                          Startup preferences may be set.
+                          Startup Preferences may be set, and Additional Help
+                         Souces can be specified.
        ---
        Revert to Default Settings -- Restore original settings
 
@@ -94,15 +95,32 @@ Windows Menu:
 
 Help Menu:
 
-        IDLE Help -- Display this file
-       Python Documentation -- Access local Python documentation, if
-                                installed.  Otherwise access python.org.
+       About IDLE  -- Version, copyright, license, credits
        IDLE Readme -- Background discussion and change details
        ---
-       About IDLE --- Version, copyright, license, credits
+       IDLE Help   -- Display this file
+       Python Docs -- Access local Python documentation, if
+                      installed.  Otherwise, access www.python.org.
+       ---
+       (Additional Help Sources)
+
+
+** TIPS **
+==========
+
+Additional Help Sources:
+
+       Windows users can Google on pythlp.chm and zopeshelf.chm to access help
+       files in the Windows help format.  The Additional Help Sources feature
+       of the configuration GUI supports .chm, along with any other filetypes
+       supported by your browser.  Supply a Menu Item title, and enter the
+       location in the Help File Path slot of the New Help Source dialog.  Use
+       http:// and/or www. to identify external URLs, or download the file and
+       browse for its path on your machine using the Browse button.
 
-** TIPS
-========
+       All users can access the extensive sources of help, including
+       tutorials, available at www.python.org/doc.  Selected URLs can be added
+       or removed from the Help menu at any time.
 
 Basic editing and navigation: