HELPPC is a Quick Reference Utility for the intermediate to advanced
programmer.  It is a shareware program written by David Jurgens.  The
latest version is 2.10

The topics distributed in an easy database format are:
    BIOS interrupts;
    DOS interrupts and DOS functions;
    EMS and Mouse functions;
    BIOS and DOS data structures;
    diagnostic codes;
    DOS commands;
    80x86 assembler instructions;
    standard and vendor specific C functions; and
    various hardware specifications.

HELPPC is customizable by users.  The documentation describes how users
can incorporate their own information into the help file format.  These
user help files then can be incorporated into the database and accessed
via HELPPC application.

HELPPC comes in two versions.  The first is a DOS command line program.
The second is a TSR.  The TSR supports context sensitive help within
many editors.  Only 32K are taken by the TSR version.

HELPPC requires:
    DOS 2.0 or greater;
    64K of RAM for DOS Command Line or 32K for TSR; and
    Hard disk recommended.

HELPPC is available from:

    ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/msdos/info/helppc21.zip

HELPPC also is available from any site that mirrors the SimTel
directory.

Contributor:  Raymond Moon, raymoon@moonware.dgsys.com
Last changed: 28 Dec 94

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