[OT] checking links within a chm file

[Jack DeLand]

FAR is an excellent tool that I have used for years.  Chief developer 
Rob Chandler is a Microsoft MVP, and I am sure it will support the new 
Help 3 format as well as CHM and Help 2 when it becomes public.

Lynn Durell wrote:
> Hi,
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> Thanks Kathy, this works a treat! Exactly what I was after.
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> Thanks to everyone for all their help on this. This list is 
> soooooooooooooo useful. :)
>
> Kind Regards,
> Lynn
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> "Kathy Moore" <kmoore at reactiondesign.com> 
> 03/05/2009 07:29
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> <Lynn.Durell at dds.co.uk>
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> Re: [OT] checking links within a chm file
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> Hi, Lynn,
>  
> I worked with .chm in my last job, and used FAR as a valuable tool for 
> what sounds like your kind of challenge. You can see it for yourself and 
> download a trial from Helpware at http://www.helpware.net/FAR/
>  
> HTH--
>
> Kathleen Moore
> Reaction Design
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> Hi Framers,
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> I've created a chm file using MS HTMLHelp and I want to check that the 
> internal hyperlinks within it are correct. For example, I've added a "See 
> also" section at the bottom of a page to link to another page within the 
> same chm file. I've had to rename a number of the html files so I want to 
> double-check I haven't missed any renames or have any typos.
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> My links I want to check look like this:
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>   <a href="../../Forms/html/ParametersForm.htm">Parameters (form)</a>
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> I've found something called CHMCheck, but this checks the external links 
> to other referenced chm files only, not internal links.
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> Can anyone point me to a free tool that can do this?
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> Thanks very much in advance.
> Lynn
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