Preferences
|
Using the Preferences dialog box, specify how you want
help to display:
- Using an
external browser.
- Displaying
context-sensitive topic selections in a Help view or through a pop-up window.
- Opening
context-sensitive topics in the Help view or in the editor area.
|
Opening the online help bookshelf
|
You can open the online help in an embedded Web browser
from a variety of locations. You can also use an external Web browser.
See Online Help Access below for more information.
|
Opening the Help view
|
A dynamic Help view provides context-sensitive help for
the current task. In wizards, preference windows, launch configurations,
searches and other multi-page dialog boxes, press F1 or select the help icon. While the Help view is open, the contents will update automatically as you progress from page to page in the user interface.
|
Printing a single help topic
|
Print selected topics by clicking the Print Page icon
in the Help Contents
toolbar (right pane). You can also select the Print Topics icon in the Table of Contents toolbar (left pane) and select Print Selected Topic.
|
Printing a group or collection of topics |
Print a group or collection or topics by clicking the Print Topics icon in the table of Contents toolbar (left pane) and select Print Selected Topic and All Subtopics. If you have PDF capabilities, you can choose to print the group of topics to the PDF-designated printer to create a PDF.
|
Searching for a topic
|
Use the Search feature to locate topics based on key
words. You can perform a help search directly from the bookshelf or using the
dynamic Help view.
|
Collections
|
The online help is organized into collections of topics
in the online bookshelf. To identify a topic, view the topic title bar.
|
Glossaries
|
Each collection has its own glossary. To access a
glossary, expand the collection category in the Table of Contents (left pane). The glossary is the last topic of each collection.
|
Breadcrumbs
|
A hierarchy displays at the top of each topic. You can
review the hierarchical sequence of the topic you are viewing in the
collection, and you can also select a category and move up the hierarchy.
To return to your original topic, click the Back arrow in
the tool bar.
|
Tutorials, Samples, and Quick Start Videos |
You can access information by:
- Clicking the Tutorials, Samples, or Quick Start Videos icons on the
WorkSpace Welcome page.
- Selecting Help
from the main menu bar.
- Reviewing the appropriate online help topic for Tutorials, Samples, or Quick Start Videos.
Note: Tutorials, Samples, or Quick Start videos may not be available.
|