The Help Topic Window

The Help Topic window displays the content of the selected help topic. At the bottom of each displayed topic are a back arrow and/or a forward arrow, enabling to navigate between displayed topics. In addition, the Help Topic window includes the following components:

Menus

Menu

Sub-Menu*

Description

File

Print Topic

<Ctrl+P>

Enables to print the selected topic on the active Help Topic window.

Close

<Ctrl+O>

Closes the Help Topic window.

Exit

<Ctrl+X>

Closes all help windows and exits the Help Navigator.

Go

Back

<Alt-Left>

Displays the previous topic. When the first topic is displayed, this menu item is greyed out (unavailable for selection). Click Alt and the left arrow on your keyboard to display previous topics.

Forward

<Alt-Right>

Displays the next topic. When the last topic is displayed, this menu item is greyed out (unavailable for selection). Click Alt and the right arrow on your keyboard to display the next topics.

Tools

Navigator

Activates/opens the navigator window.

Find

<Ctrl-F>

Enables to search for text on the active topic.

Dock/Undock

<Ctrl-K>/<Ctrl-U>

Merges/separates the Help Navigator and Help Topic windows. When docked, a single menu bar displays all available menus (File, View, Go, Tools, Help).

Toolbar

Icon

Tooltip

Description

 

Navigator

Activates/opens the navigator window.

 

Back

Displays the previous topic. When the first topic is displayed, this menu item is greyed out (unavailable for selection). Click Alt and the left arrow on your keyboard to display previous topics.

 

Forward

Displays the next topic. When the last topic is displayed, this menu item is greyed out (unavailable for selection). Click Alt and the right arrow on your keyboard to display the next topics.

 

Print Topic

Enables to print the selected topic on the active Help Topic window.

 

Dock

Merges the Help Navigator and Help Topic windows. When docked, a single menu bar displays all available menus (File, View, Go, Tools, Help).

 

Undock

Separates the docked Help Navigator and Help Topic windows.