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void IssuesDockWidget::showFilterHelp(const QString &urlString)
{
QUrl helpURL(urlString);
DocRequestManager* docRequester = DocRequestManager::Instance();
docRequester->requestFilterDocUrl(helpURL);
}
/**
* Show the help page for a particular algorithm. The page is picked
* using matching naming conventions.
*
* @param name The name of the algorithm to show. If this is empty show
* the algorithm index.
* @param version The version of the algorithm to jump do. The default
* value (-1) will show the top of the page.
*/
void MantidHelpWindow::showAlgorithm(const string &name, const int version) {
auto versionStr("-v" + boost::lexical_cast<string>(version));
if (version <= 0) {
versionStr = ""; // let the redirect do its thing
}
QString help_url("");
if (!name.empty()) {
auto alg = Mantid::API::AlgorithmManager::Instance().createUnmanaged(name);
help_url = QString::fromStdString(alg->helpURL());
}
if (bool(g_helpWindow)) {
if (help_url.isEmpty()) {
QString url(BASE_URL);
url += "algorithms/";
if (name.empty()) {
url += "index.html";
} else {
url += QString(name.c_str()) + QString(versionStr.c_str()) + ".html";
}
this->showHelp(url);
} else {
this->showHelp(help_url);
}
} else { // qt-assistant disabled
if (help_url.isEmpty()) {
if (name.empty()) {
this->showWikiPage(std::string("Category:Algorithms"));
} else {
this->showWikiPage(name);
}
} else {
this->openWebpage(help_url);
}
}
}