diff --git a/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/panel.py b/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/panel.py
index 36f391e1d7..0da807e754 100644
--- a/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/panel.py
+++ b/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/panel.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ from xxx import * # xxx imports globals and params
from undo import *
from wxPython.html import wxHtmlWindow
-
# Properties panel containing notebook
class Panel(wxNotebook):
def __init__(self, parent, id = -1):
@@ -69,10 +68,9 @@ class Panel(wxNotebook):
else: # nothing selected
# If first time, show some help
if g.conf.panic:
- import xrced
html = wxHtmlWindow(self.page1, -1, wxDefaultPosition,
wxDefaultSize, wxSUNKEN_BORDER)
- html.SetPage(xrced.helpText)
+ html.SetPage(g.helpText)
sizer.Add(html, 1, wxEXPAND)
g.conf.panic = false
else:
diff --git a/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/xrced.py b/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/xrced.py
index 125154994d..f7e19dbbc5 100644
--- a/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/xrced.py
+++ b/wxPython/wxPython/tools/XRCed/xrced.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ else:
# 1 adds CMD command to Help menu
debug = 0
-helpText = """\
+g.helpText = """\
Welcome to XRCed!
DON'T PANIC :)
To start select tree root, then popup menu with your right mouse button,
select "Append Child", and then any command.