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PRINT HELP

FUNCTION

The PRINT HELP command displays on-line help on the terminal.

SYNTAX

PRINT HELP "help-name"
[POST-HELP PROCESS IS procedure]

help-code the name of a help definition defined in Dictionary-IV.

procedure the name of a procedure to perform.

NOTES

  • The on-line help information is displayed on the screen. The position, window-display, and clear options are defined in Dictionary-IV.
  • For information on how to define help, please refer to the Dictionary-IV Reference Manual.
  • When help is displayed, the following keys are active:
Key Action
F1 edit help
F2 move help
F3 print screen
F4/Enter end help
F7 special functions
F9 expand/compress help
F10 exit from all help levels
F16 print help
down-arrow scrolls down one half-window
up-arrow scrolls up one half-window
page-down scrolls down one window
page-up scrolls up one window
Home top or bottom of help module

EXAMPLES

PRINT HELP "4SVIEW"

SEE ALSO

CONNECT HELP, INPUT, PRINT, PRINT MESSAGE, PRINT SCREEN, PRINT TO PRINTER, PRINT VIEW

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