indexing
	description: "Provides the help functionality."
	legal: "See notice at end of class."
	status: "See notice at end of class."
	date: "$Date$"
	revision: "$Revision$"

deferred class
	HELPABLE

inherit
	G_ANY

	EIFFEL_ENV

	WEL_HELP_CONSTANTS
		rename
			help_index as wel_help_index
		end

feature -- Access

	bench_help_file_name: FILE_NAME is
		once
			Result := Bin_path
			Result.set_file_name ("ebench.hlp")
		end

	associated_help_widget: WIDGET is
		deferred
		end

	help_index: INTEGER is
			-- Index within help file
		deferred
		end

	help_file_name: FILE_NAME is
		deferred
		ensure
			not_void: Result /= Void
		end

feature -- Update

	invoke_help is
			-- Invoke help window for Current helpable object.
		local
			wel_win: WEL_WINDOW
		do
			wel_win ?= associated_help_widget.implementation
			wel_win.win_help (bench_help_file_name, Help_context, help_index)
		end

indexing
	copyright:	"Copyright (c) 1984-2006, Eiffel Software"
	license:	"GPL version 2 (see http://www.eiffel.com/licensing/gpl.txt)"
	licensing_options:	"http://www.eiffel.com/licensing"
	copying: "[
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			WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty
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			See the	GNU General Public License for more details.
			
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			Environment; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
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		]"
	source: "[
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			 Website http://www.eiffel.com
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		]"

end -- class HELPABLE