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Adding context through copy
LuniMoon Apr 30, 2026
38370e6
About Events destination
LuniMoon Apr 30, 2026
411b42a
Fix unused imports and variables causing linting failure
LuniMoon May 4, 2026
a7e4367
Make scopeName prop translatable in ExtensionDetailPanel help button
LuniMoon May 4, 2026
b6909a9
Reverting to contextual "About this action/condition"
LuniMoon May 4, 2026
eab1d2b
Signaling/fixing broken links
LuniMoon May 4, 2026
4a988f2
Contextual button - Objects
LuniMoon May 5, 2026
2573d91
Replace helpPath
LuniMoon May 6, 2026
458abe7
Replacing absolute URLs
LuniMoon May 6, 2026
028c196
Merge branch 'In-app-Help-management' of https://github.com/4ian/GDev…
LuniMoon May 6, 2026
3f98ea3
Shortening labels
LuniMoon May 20, 2026
83917f4
Merge origin/master, resolving conflicts by keeping contextual scopeN…
LuniMoon May 20, 2026
5718a0d
Include object group's modal
LuniMoon May 21, 2026
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14 changes: 7 additions & 7 deletions Core/GDCore/Extensions/Builtin/AdvancedExtension.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/expression_black.svg",
"res/functions/expression_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/#return-a-value-from-a-function")
.AddParameter("expression", _("The number to be returned"))
.SetRelevantForFunctionEventsOnly()
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/expression_black.svg",
"res/functions/expression_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("string", _("The text to be returned"))
.SetRelevantForFunctionEventsOnly()
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/condition_black.svg",
"res/functions/condition_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("trueorfalse", _("Should the condition be true or false?"))
.SetRelevantForFunctionEventsOnly()
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("functionParameterName", _("Parameter name"), "variable")
.AddParameter("scenevar", _("Scene variable"))
.SetHidden()
Expand All @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("functionParameterName", _("Parameter name"), "variable")
.AddParameter("variable", _("Variable"))
.SetRelevantForFunctionEventsOnly()
Expand All @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("functionParameterName", _("Parameter name"), "variable")
.AddParameter("scenevar", _("Scene variable"))
.SetHidden()
Expand All @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsAdvancedExtension(
"",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg",
"res/functions/extension_black.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/events/functions/return")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/advanced/reference/#actions")
.AddParameter("functionParameterName", _("Parameter name"), "variable")
.AddParameter("variable", _("Variable"))
.SetRelevantForFunctionEventsOnly()
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12 changes: 6 additions & 6 deletions Core/GDCore/Extensions/Builtin/MathematicalToolsExtension.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("Random integer"),
"",
"res/dice-6.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions")
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions")
.AddParameter("expression", _("Maximum value"));

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Expand All @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("Random integer in range"),
"",
"res/dice-6.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions")
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions")
.AddParameter("expression", _("Minimum value"))
.AddParameter("expression", _("Maximum value"));

Expand All @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("Random float"),
"",
"res/dice-6.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions")
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions")
.AddParameter("expression", _("Maximum value"));

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Expand All @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("Random float in range"),
"",
"res/dice-6.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions")
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions")
.AddParameter("expression", _("Minimum value"))
.AddParameter("expression", _("Maximum value"));

Expand All @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("Random value in steps"),
"",
"res/dice-6.svg")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions")
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions")
.AddParameter("expression", _("Minimum value"))
.AddParameter("expression", _("Maximum value"))
.AddParameter("expression", _("Step"));
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsMathematicalToolsExtension(
_("The number Pi (3.1415...)"),
"",
"res/mathfunction.png")
.SetHelpPath("/all-features/expressions");
.SetHelpPath("/events/expressions/#expressions");

extension
.AddExpression("lerpAngle",
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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions Core/GDCore/Extensions/Builtin/SceneExtension.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/conditions/depart24.png",
"res/conditions/depart.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
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It seems that the old link was dead. Should we add a redirection?

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I think that would be a good idea?

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I've added a redirection (GDevelopApp/GDevelop-documentation@7ff9543)

.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.MarkAsSimple();

Expand All @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/conditions/depart24.png",
"res/conditions/depart.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.MarkAsSimple();

Expand All @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/texte.png",
"res/actions/texte.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.AddParameter("sceneName", _("Name of the scene to check"))
.MarkAsSimple();
Expand All @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/replaceScene24.png",
"res/actions/replaceScene.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.AddParameter("sceneName", _("Name of the new scene"))
.AddParameter("yesorno", _("Stop any other paused scenes?"))
Expand All @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/pushScene24.png",
"res/actions/pushScene.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.AddParameter("sceneName", _("Name of the new scene"))
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/popScene24.png",
"res/actions/popScene.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.MarkAsAdvanced();

Expand All @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/quit24.png",
"res/actions/quit.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.MarkAsAdvanced();

Expand All @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/background24.png",
"res/actions/background.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.AddParameter("color", _("Color"))
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/window24.png",
"res/actions/window.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "")
.AddParameter("yesorno", _("Deactivate input when focus is lost"))
.MarkAsAdvanced();
Expand All @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ void GD_CORE_API BuiltinExtensionsImplementer::ImplementsSceneExtension(
"",
"res/actions/window24.png",
"res/actions/window.png")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/scene-editor/events")
.SetHelpPath("/interface/events-editor/")
.AddCodeOnlyParameter("currentScene", "");

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