ACW Active Content Wizard (Longhorn.Help) AML Assistance Markup Language (also known as: Microsoft Assistance Markup Language) API Application Program Interface CHM Compiled Help Module CHI Compiled Help Index CHW When you open a merged compiled help file (.chm) for the first time, it creates in the same directory as the .chm file an index file with a .chw suffix. The .chw file contains merged kwords. CNT WinHelp Table of Contents (TOC) D2H Doc to Help DExplore Document Explorer DLL Dynamic Link Library FTS Full Text Search (WinHelp) With HTML Help 1.x FTS information is stored inside the CHM HHC HTML Help Table of Contents (TOC) HHK HTML Help Keyword (Index) HHP HTML Help Project HLP WinHelp Help (Main) HPJ WinHelp Project HTM Hypertext Markup Language .3 extension HTML Hypertext Markup Language .4 extension H2 MS Help 2.x HAT Help Authoring Tool HATT Help Authoring Tool and Techniques HCP Help Compile HCRTF.exe Command line compiler (WinHelp) HCW Help Compile Windows (WinHelp) HCW.exe Help Compile Windows (WinHelp) Help Workshop - Free basic authoring tool from MS HH HTML Help HH.dat This is a database file that saves such session information as the window position and favorites for the HTML Help viewer. If the file has been corrupted then .chm files may behave erratically. Windows will automatically re-create the file when you next open any .chm file. HH.exe A small program that calls the HTML Help API to launch help. All .CHM help files are normally associated with HH.exe. HHA Compiler API (Microsoft) .dll HHC.exe HTML Help Command Line Compiler HHW.exe HTML Help Workshop - Free basic authoring tool from MS HID Help Identifier (WinHelp [MAP]) HSC Help and Support Center (Windows XP) HxA MS Help2 - Attribute Definition File HxC MS Help 2 - Collection Definition File hxcomp.exe MS Help 2 - Command line compiler HxE MS Help 2 - Sample Definition File HxF MS Help 2 - Include File HxI MS Help 2 - Compiled help file HxK MS Help 2 - Index Definition File (KLinks, ALinks, NamedURLIndex, HxS MS Help 2 - Compiled help file HxT MS Help 2 - TOC Definition File HxV MS Help 2 - Virtual Topic Definition File(s) IDE Integrated Development Environment ISV Independent Software Vendor ITS InfoTech Store InfoTech is a Microsoft group that builds search and storage technology. ITSS InfoTech Storage System itss.dll Microsoft InfoTech Storage System Library MAML Microsoft Assistance Markup Language MFC Microsoft Foundation Classes MS Microsoft MUI Multilingual User Interface PDF Portable Document Format PID Program Identifier (WinHelp [ALIAS]) RTF Rich Text Format TOC Table of Contents A table of contents outlines the hierarchical organization of topics to provide users with a view of how the content of a help system is structured and to assist them in locating information relevant to a query. UA User Assistance The new Longhorn (Help3) User Assistance model is an evolutionary step forward in application online Help. UI User Interface User experience and interface design in the context of creating software represents an approach that puts the user, rather than the system, at the center of the process. UX User Experience Experiences will focus on the doing, or the entire flow of events that a user will need to perform in order to succeed at a task. VS Visual Studio VSCC Visual Studio .NET Combined Help Collection VSHIK Visual Studio Help Integration Kit (Microsoft) winhelp.exe Launches the WinHelp Help file XAML Extensible Application Markup Language XML Extensible Markup Language XHTML Extensible HyperText Markup Language # link bookmark