_helpidx.utl Utility - Re-Index Help Screen File
Syntax
call "_helpidx.utl",fileid
Description
The _helpidx.utl utility searches the ASCII help text file for the beginning and end of each help screen and constructs the index file. It must be called each time the ASCII help screen file is edited. The index file will be created, if it does not exist, when _helpidx.utl is CALLed. The index file is then used to access the help screens when the <HELP> key is pressed.
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Parameter |
Description |
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fileid |
Root name of the ASCII help text and index help files. The default name is thelp. |
Example
The following re-indexes, or creates and indexes, the file named thelpi.am.
CALL STBL("BBEXT")+"_helpidx.utl","thelp"