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  9.      desktophelp - IRIX Interactive Desktop(TM) Help System Subprogram
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  12.      desktophelp
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  16.      _d_e_s_k_t_o_p_h_e_l_p is a program that is launched from the IRIX Interactive
  17.      Desktop(TM) Toolchest, under the "Help" menu. Depending upon which
  18.      version of IRIX you are running, the specific submenu item that launches
  19.      ddddeeeesssskkkkttttoooopppphhhheeeellllpppp is either "Desktop Help" (IRIX 6.2), "How Do I..." (IRIX 6.3
  20.      or 6.4), or "Quick Answers" (IRIX 6.5).  ddddeeeesssskkkkttttoooopppphhhheeeellllpppp has the simple task
  21.      of posting a request to the ssssggggiiiihhhheeeellllpppp(1) process. If this process is not
  22.      already running, it will start-up automatically.
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  24.      At the point sgihelp is invoked, ddddeeeesssskkkkttttoooopppphhhheeeellllpppp exits. ssssggggiiiihhhheeeellllpppp(1) then
  25.      displays a list of topics about the IRIX Interactive Desktop(TM).
  26.      Double-clicking on any available entry will display information about
  27.      that topic in the ssssggggiiiihhhheeeellllpppp(1) viewer.
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  30.      /usr/sbin/desktophelp
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  32.      For ssssggggiiiihhhheeeellllpppp to properly display the list of topics, the following
  33.      iiiinnnnssssiiiigggghhhhtttt(1) books should be installed:
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  35.      desktop_eoe.books.QuickAnswers_Help (required for IRIX 6.5)
  36.      desktop_eoe.books.HowDoI_Help (required for IRIX 6.3 and 6.4)
  37.      desktop_eoe.books.IRISEssentials (required for IRIX 6.2)
  38.      desktop_eoe.books.Desktop_UG (required for IRIX 6.3, 6.4, and 6.5)
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  42.      _s_g_i_h_e_l_p(_1), _i_n_s_i_g_h_t(_1)
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