Flexible on-line information facility for data processors.

摘要

Help text for an application program resides in a number of help modules in a help object or file. A display file for the application program specifies command panels to be displayed. Then the user presses a Help key, context-sensitive help definitions select one or more help modules according to the cursor position. When viewing this panel, the user may ask for index help by entering search words or terms. The help modules associated with these terms are ordered into a list by the number of hits on each word. The user chooses one or more of the listed modules to be displayed.