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USING ROBOHELP HTML 9
Generating Help and printed documents
Last updated 12/14/2011
Open the application from the command prompt
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At the command prompt, enter the command in the following format:
rhcl myproject\myproject.xpj
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Access the output files in the default output folder.
Generate layouts from the command prompt
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To generate a single layout to the default output folder (!SSL!), enter the command in the following format:
rhcl [project path] [-l] [layout name]
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To generate a single layout to a custom output folder, enter the command in the following format:
rhcl [project path] [-l] [layout name] [-o] [path of custom output folder]
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To generate all layouts to the default output folder (!SSL!), enter the command in the following format:
rhcl [project installation path] [-b]
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To generate all layouts to a custom output folder, enter the command in the following format:
rhcl [full or relative path of the RoboHelp project] [-b]
Publish layouts from the command prompt
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Enter the command in the following format:
rhcl [project path] [-p] [server name][user name][password]
The server name, user name, and password are optional.
Command prompt options
Commands must start with
rhcl
and include the project path and name. Enter commands using the following format:
rhcl [-?] [-h] [project path] [-l] [layout name] [-p] [server name:user name:password] [-o]
[output folder path] [-d] [-b] [-g]
Not all options are required when entering a command.
-l
Generates a layout. Specify the layout name (for example, -l FlashHelp). The application generates the primary
layout if a layout is not specified.
-p
Publishes a layout. Configure all publishing destinations using the New Destination dialog box.
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Indicates spaces.
-o
Sends the output to a folder.
-d
Displays layout and publishing destination names at the command prompt.
-b
Generates the layouts set for batch generation. Outputs to the output folder for a particular single-source layout.
-h
Displays Help.
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rhcl
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rhcl -h
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rhcl -?
-g
Specifies a log filename.