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** File: Base9.hlp
** Index: 19
** Base View's Help Menu commands
█ How to use TechPlot help system
The Help Menu gives you access to the
TechPlot on-line help system in a special
dialog box.
To open the TechPlot Help dialog box,
do one of the following actions:
■ Press <F1> at any time except from
a dialog box or when a menu command
is selected.
■ Choose one of the command under the
Help Menu, except About command.
To close the TechPlot Help dialog box,
press <ESC> or click the Done button in
the dialog box.
The TechPlot Help dialog box contains
several buttons and an inputline.
■ 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.
■ Index Button: Click this button to
display the TechPlot help index list
file which contains a full list of help
topics.
■ 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.
■ Next Button: Click this button to
display the help file which has the
index one greater than the current
index.
■ Topic Button: Click this button to
display the TechPlot help topic list
file which contains a full list of help
topics.
■ 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.
■ View Button: Click this button to view
the help topic that has the index shown
in the Current Index inputline.
■ Done Button: Click this button to
close the TechPlot Help dialog box.
█ Index
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.
█ Keyboard
Keyboard related help information:
Hot keys and short cuts.
█ About
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.