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#Press HELP, keyboard shortcut <kbd>F1</kbd>.

Revision as of 18:42, 19 December 2016

Online help is available in the Command Mode via the Help( ) command.

Help( )
Start up the on-line help for the Command Mode. Starts with the topic "Command".
H
Abbreviation for Help( ).

From Command Mode, the online help starts with the topic "Commands" which is a complete list of commands (including abbreviations). The detailed command descriptions are organized into topics containing related commands.

Windows version
Simply click on the name of any command to link to the detailed description of that command.
DOS version
Select [T]opic and enter the name of any command to go to the detailed description of that command.

You can also go directly to the on-line help for a specific command.

H("file_open")
Go to the on-line help detailed description of the File_Open( ) command.

You can also access the Command Mode help from Visual Mode by indexing to the topic "Commands" or to a particular command.

For example:

To access online help for Replace( ) from Visual Mode:

  1. Press HELP, keyboard shortcut F1.
  2. In Windows select Search / In DOS type T to enter a new help topic.
  3. At the help topic prompt enter Replace. You should now see the online help for the command.

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