═══ 1. About Conversion Assistant ═══

Conversion Assistant for OS/2 V2.0.  Finally, a units conversion system 
designed by Engineers specifically for Engineers and Scientists. Software that 
utilizes dimensional analysis to provide over 50 million unit conversions, and 
over 75 different unit types while using minimal system resources.  Intuitive 
graphical interface allows you to enter each component of the unit, resulting 
in unlimited combinations.  Online help and full clipboard support available 
for added convenience. 

Thank you for selecting Conversion Assistant 

For more information on using Conversion Assistant, refer to General Help. 


═══ <hidden> General Help ═══

General Conversion Assistant Help 

Intuitive click-and-select interface is utilized for quick and easy access to 
all information without the need for searching through long lists.  Simply 
select your physical quantity, select dimensional formulae to go to and from, 
select units for each dimension, and enter value to be converted.  Results are 
shown dynamically as you change either the value, individual unit, dimension, 
or quantity.  Previously chosen values are stored for duration of session to 
allow for quick access to repeatedly used combinations. 


═══ 2. About Menu Item ═══

Select About on the System menu to display copyright information about 
Conversion Assistant. 


═══ 3. Copy ═══

Press the Copy Button  to copy the result to the Clipboard. 

You can insert the text you copied to any application which uses the Clipboard 
using Paste. 


═══ 4. Paste ═══

Press the Paste Button  to insert contents currently stored in the Clipboard 
into the From display. 


═══ 5. Clipboard ═══

The Clipboard holds the text that you Cut or Copy from an application. 

The Clipboard can only hold one block of text at a time. When you cut or copy 
text, any text that is already in the Clipboard is replaced with the new 
information. 

To use the text stored in the clipboard, you utilize the Paste functions. The 
text contained in the clipboard is accessible by any applications which use the 
clipboard functions and not just the current application. Paste is generally 
used for this purpose, however refer to the specific application for more 
information. This feature of the clipboard is very useful for calculating using 
Conversion Assistant and inserting the results into other applications such as 
spreadsheets and word processors. The reverse is also possible, you may have a 
number which you would like to convert. In this case you would cut or copy the 
number from the application, and paste it into Conversion Assistant.