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filename extension> A
Microsoft file format for
distributing a collection of
HTML files, along with their
associated images, sounds, etc., as a single compressed
archive file.
Microsoft use this format for
Windows HTML Help files.
Most chms include a project (.hhp) file listing the included
files and basic settings, a contents (.hhc) file, an index
(.hhk) file, html files, and, optionally, image files.
Users view chms with hh.exe, the HTML
Help viewer installed
with
Internet Explorer.
Filename extension: .chm.
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/htmlhelp/html/vsconHH1Start.asp.
(2003-05-17)