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Display Help Window, which provides access to help for all commands
Syntax
helpwin helpwin topic
Description
helpwin
displays the Help Window, which lists all commands, grouped by topic. From it you can see brief descriptions of commands, as well as get more help for any command.
helpwin topic
displays the Help Window, listing all commands in the directory topic. If topic is a command, the Help Window displays help for that command.
Remarks
On Windows platforms, you can also access the Help Window by selecting the Help Window option under the Help menu, or by clicking the question mark button on the menu bar. In the Help Window, double-click on a directory. A list of the commands in that directory appears, along with a brief description for each command. Double-click on a command in the list of commands; help for that command appears. This is the same help information you see if you typehelp for a specific command.
See Also
doc, docopt, help, helpdesk, lookfor, web