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- ** File: Base9.hlp
- ** Index: 19
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- ** Base View's Help Menu commands
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- █ How to use TechPlot help system
-
- The Help Menu gives you access to the
- TechPlot on-line help system in a special
- dialog box.
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- To open the TechPlot Help dialog box,
- do one of the following actions:
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- ■ Press <F1> at any time except from
- a dialog box or when a menu command
- is selected.
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- ■ Choose one of the command under the
- Help Menu, except About command.
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- To close the TechPlot Help dialog box,
- press <ESC> or click the Done button in
- the dialog box.
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- The TechPlot Help dialog box contains
- several buttons and an inputline.
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- ■ File Viewer: This is the area that
- displays the help file text. You can
- use up and down arrow keys or <Page Up>
- and <Page Dn> keys to scroll the text
- in the File Viewer.
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- ■ Index Button: Click this button to
- display the TechPlot help index list
- file which contains a full list of help
- topics.
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- ■ Previous Button: Click this button to
- display the help file which has the
- index preceding the current index. For
- example, if the current index is 5,
- then the previous index is 4. The
- index of the TechPlot Index file is 0.
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- ■ Next Button: Click this button to
- display the help file which has the
- index one greater than the current
- index.
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- ■ Topic Button: Click this button to
- display the TechPlot help topic list
- file which contains a full list of help
- topics.
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- ■ Current Index: This inputline has two
- functions:
- 1) it displays the current topic
- index;
- 2) it can be used as the input for a
- special index request by the user.
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- ■ View Button: Click this button to view
- the help topic that has the index shown
- in the Current Index inputline.
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- ■ Done Button: Click this button to
- close the TechPlot Help dialog box.
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- █ Index
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- This command opens the TechPlot Help
- dialog box with the tpindex.hlp in the
- Viewer. The pgindex.hlp contains a full
- list of help topics. Each topic has a
- unique index which corresponds to a help
- file. You can type in a proper index in
- the Current Index field and click on the
- View button to view that help topic.
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- █ Keyboard
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- Keyboard related help information:
- Hot keys and short cuts.
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- █ About
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- This command displays a dialog box
- that shows the copyright and version
- information for TechPlot. Press <ESC> or
- click OK button to close the dialog box.
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