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I use EditPad Pro (https://www.editpadpro.com/). They have both a free and a paid version (annual maintenance).

You can split the editor horizontal or vertical, or start a new copy for an existing ...

Just an FYI on the blue text. I have also seen it in simple grey. Some people cannot see light shades of blue, so grey would be better as the default.

My experience with this has been websites prim ...

Paul, this is exactly what I was looking for!

I played with it in my code, and it works perfectly. The return value of "clear" is important, I discovered! I need this only in a few place ...

I know there is a way to un-blank a control want to use a text control and handle the user input in real-time if I can avoid it.

Bill

Many thanks, Paul!

You all do a great job providing the features that useful to ourselves and our customers!

Bill

Paul, this is helpful and I'll be able to use this technique. Thank you!

I also tried the balloon form, and both the default and balloon form really do show up better than regular when the controls ...

So far as I can tell, nothing in the cwplus.enh specifies anything about font/color/size.

I'll poke around to see what I can do on font/size/color.

Thanks for the reminder about the .enh file(s ...

Is there a way to alter the size and/or font of the %th help? As I age (and my customers as well!), I'm finding a little bump in text size helpful. Colors are helpful also for those who have a color p ...

Thanks for the correction, Paul!

Just a quick synopsis for posterity sake. Correct me if this is incorrect, but my sample code (modified) shows these interactions.

* If you do not specify %he, your menu help will be at the bottom ...

Thanks, Paul!

Dang!

winapp
use mswin
integer:: i,child
integer,external:: my_callback
! Single window with %th
! menu item help is not displayed
! ...

I have done some more experimenting. Yes, I cannot get "balloon help" on menu selections. I can deal with that. But, in *some* windows I can get the balloon help, others not, so I did some d ...

Thanks for the various options, Paul and Eddie. I'm believing I was simply mistaken that I could get this "effect" from menu items. After looking through various applications, those that hav ...

I have help strings associated with all my menu items. I would like for them to appear as pop-up help. That doesn't happen.

At the end of building the window, I set %th[ms_style,balloon]. This will ...