InfoMaker has online Help that provides both reference and task-oriented information.
How to access Help
You can get Help in any of the ways listed in the following table.
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Approach |
What it does |
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Use the Help menu on the menu bar |
Displays the Help contents, the What's New in InfoMaker Help, or Help for the current painter. |
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In a wizard, click the Help button [?] in the upper right corner of the window |
The pointer displays with a question mark so that you can get context-sensitive Help. Point and click in a field you need Help on. |
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In a wizard, press F1 |
Context-sensitive Help for the current field displays. |
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In the Properties view in the Report painter, select Help from the pop-up menu on any tab page |
Displays a Help topic from which you can get Help on the properties, events, and functions for the object or control whose properties are displaying in the Properties view. |
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Add a Help button to the PowerBar and use it |
Displays the Help contents. |
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Press F1 |
Displays the Help contents. |
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Click the Help button in a dialog box |
Displays information about that dialog box. |
Learning to use online Help
To get information on using Help, press F1 anywhere within online Help.
Using the pop-up menu
InfoMaker online Help provides a pop-up menu with shortcuts to features available on the Help menu bar. To display the pop-up menu in online Help, click the right mouse button
