InfoMaker has online Help that provides both reference and task-oriented information.
The InfoMaker documentation set is also available on the Sybase Web site. For more information, see “Other sources of information”.
You can get Help in any of the ways listed in Table 1-8.
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. |
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. |
In a wizard, press F1 |
Context-sensitive Help for the current field displays. |
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. |
Add a Help button to the PowerBar and use it |
Displays the Help contents. |
Press F1 |
Displays the Help contents. |
Click the Help button in a dialog box |
Displays information about that dialog box. |
To get information on using Help, press F1 anywhere within online Help.
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.