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<TITLE>Using the IDE Help System</TITLE>
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<h2>Using the IDE Help System</h2>
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<p> <small><a href="#seealso">See Also</a></small></p>
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<p>Click any entry in the Contents tab
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to view the topic in the right pane of the Help viewer. </p>
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<h3>Searching the Online Help</h3>
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<p> To perform a full-text search of all IDE help topics, click the Search tab
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and type a keyword in the Find text box. </p>
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<h3>Using the Index</h3>
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Click any entry in the Index tab to view the topic. To search the index, enter
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a term in the search field and press
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Enter. Press Enter multiple times to cycle through all occurrences of the term
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<h3>Getting Help for IDE Dialogs and Windows</h3>
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<p> Press F1 in any part of the IDE to open a help topic that is specific to the
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task you are doing or where you are in the IDE. </p>
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<h3>Tutorials and Additional Documentation</h3>
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<p>For general information about the IDE, see the Getting
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Started section of the online help. Tutorials and other documentation can
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be found in the Help menu.</p>
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<dt><a name="seealso">See Also</a></dt>
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<dd><a href="../shortcuts/jhshortcuts.html">Help Viewer Shortcuts</a></dd>
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<dd><a href="../accessibility/alternate_browser.html">Displaying Help in a Web
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<small><a href="../credits.html">Legal Notices</a></small>