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Setting up a Web browser to view Help

When you click Help Topics or Feedback on the Help menu, the WDB GUI attempts to invoke a local web browser. If the default command fails, the WDB GUI will issue a warning and allow you to edit the browser command.

To change the browser command

  1. Click Preferences on the Edit menu.

  2. Click the Help tab.

  3. Edit the browser command in the Browser Command text box.

  4. Click OK.

The new browser command is stored in the file $HOME/.wdbguirc when the WDB GUI exits normally.

Locating information

Table of Contents

To find information, browse the Table of Contents in the left column of each page. It lists all of the documents available in WDB GUI Help. When you click on a document, it expands to list all of the topics it contains.

Click on a topic to display the following types of information on the right side of the page:

  • Topic contents -- Provides links to all of the sections in the topic.

  • Overview -- Offers a summary of the topic and other general information.

  • Task or reference information -- Provides the steps to complete a task or describes a view, window, or dialog box in the WDB GUI.

  • Tips -- Highlights tips, shortcuts, and other special information about the topic.

  • See Also -- Provides links to related topics.

  • Keyword Index

You can use the index to look up specific terms. Each term is followed by a list of topics containing the term or concept. Click on a topic to display its contents.

Understanding the navigation icons

The following icons are at the top of each page to help you move around WDB GUI Help:

Returns you to the WDB GUI Help home page.

Takes you to Using Help, the topic you are currently viewing.

Takes you to the WDB GUI keyword index.

Printing Topics

You can print any HTML topic using the Print command in your Web browser.

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