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The NetBeans Platform help system is based on JavaHelp. The NetBeans Platform provides a module containing the JavaHelp library and provides a class to get access to the help system (see Figure 16–1). To use the help system, you must set a dependency on the JavaHelp Integration module in your module via Properties ➤? Libraries; the menu item Help ➤ Help Contents will be automatically provided in your application. The user can open the help window via this menu item.

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Böck, H. (2012). Help System. In: The Definitive Guide to NetBeans™ Platform 7. Apress. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4102-7_16

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