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Bug 332694

Summary: [Help] Standalone help with "-command displayHelp" not working
Product: [Eclipse Project] Platform Reporter: Chris Goldthorpe <cgold>
Component: User AssistanceAssignee: Chris Goldthorpe <cgold>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3    
Version: 3.7   
Target Milestone: 3.7 M5   
Hardware: PC   
OS: Windows XP   
Whiteboard:

Description Chris Goldthorpe CLA 2010-12-15 17:37:10 EST
N20101214-2000

Launching the following command to launch standalone help

java -cp plugins/org.eclipse.help.base_3.6.0.v201012142000.jar org.eclipse.help.standalone.Help -command displayHelp -data standalone

Fails to bring up a window showing help

The infocenter can still start OK
Comment 1 Chris Goldthorpe CLA 2010-12-16 13:47:10 EST
Fixed by backing out the patch from Bug 321247