Creating Context Sensitive Database Help

Context-sensitive help is available from the F1 key or Help button within an application. You can associate a help document with a page, form, subform, view, or folder by writing a formula for the HelpRequest event for views and folders, or for the OnHelp event for pages, forms, and subforms.

Use @Command([OpenHelpDocument]) to specify which help documents to open or @Command([OpenPage]) to open a page. The HelpRequest event is not triggered for Web applications. However, you can still use @Command([OpenHelpDocument]) or @Command([OpenPage]) within a button located on the Web form or Web page.

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