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IBM Information Presentation Facility was introduced with OS/2 Version 1.2.
IBM Information Presentation Facility was introduced with OS/2 Version 1.2. It is based on a subset of [[Standard Generalised Markup Language]] (SGML).


== Tools ==
==Development Tools==
* IBM HyperWrite
* IBM HyperWrite
* IBM [[Hyperwise]]
* IBM [[Hyperwise]]
;Compiler
;Compiler
* csIPFC (Shareware)
* [[IBM IPF Compiler|IPFC]] - Compiler for INF and HLP formatted online reference and help manuals.
* [[IBM IPF Compiler|IPFC]] - Compiler for INF and HLP formatted online reference and help manuals.
* wipfc - OpenWatcom IPF compiler
* wipfc - OpenWatcom IPF compiler
;Converter
* HyperAct HLPDK/PA


;Viewer
;Viewer
* VIEW - included with OS/2
* VIEW - included with OS/2
* [[NewView]] - viewer that can also extract resources
* NewView - viewer that can also extract resources
* XView - viewer for Windows
* XView - viewer for Windows


== Articles==
== Articles==
* [[OS/2 2.0 Information Presentation Facility (IPF) Data Format]] by Carl Hauser and Marcus Groeber (July 1993)
* [[OS/2 2.0 Information Presentation Facility (IPF) Data Format]] by Carl Hauser and Marcus Gröber (Jul 1993)
* [[Inside INF]] by [[Peter Childs]] (September 1995)
* [[Inside INF]] by [[Peter Childs]] (Sep 1995)
 
==Publications==
* ''IBM OS/2 Warp IPF Programming Guide'' (G25H-7110) [https://cyberkinetica.homeunix.net/os2tk45/ipfref/]
 
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 10 April 2025

OS/2 1.2 Command Reference using IPF

IBM Information Presentation Facility was introduced with OS/2 Version 1.2. It is based on a subset of Standard Generalised Markup Language (SGML).

Development Tools

Compiler
  • csIPFC (Shareware)
  • IPFC - Compiler for INF and HLP formatted online reference and help manuals.
  • wipfc - OpenWatcom IPF compiler
Converter
  • HyperAct HLPDK/PA
Viewer
  • VIEW - included with OS/2
  • NewView - viewer that can also extract resources
  • XView - viewer for Windows

Articles

Publications

  • IBM OS/2 Warp IPF Programming Guide (G25H-7110) [1]