Microsoft Advisor (advisor.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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List of Keystrokes
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  Task                     Keyboard              Mouse
  Get Help on a language   Move cursor to the    Point mouse to the
  keyword or function      word, and press F1    word and click the
                                                 right mouse button
 
  Get Help on a menu       Move cursor to the    Point mouse to the
  command                  menu command, and     command, and click the
                           press F1              right mouse button
 
  Get Help on a dialog     Press F1              Point mouse to the
  box                                            Help button, and
                                                 click the left mouse
                                                 button
 
  Get Help on an error     Move cursor to the    Point mouse to the
  message                  error message and     error number, and
                           press F1              click the right mouse
                                                 button
 
  Get Help for a topic     In CodeView, type     ───
  not on the screen        H <topic>
                           In PWB, type
                           «arg» <topic> «_pwbhelpcontext»
 
  Move cursor to a         Press TAB or the      Point with the mouse
  link on a Help screen    first letter of the   and click the left
                           name                  mouse button
 
  Move up one topic in     Move cursor to Up   Double-click Up
  the Help hierarchy       and press ENTER
 
  Open table of contents   Press SHIFT+F1        Double-click Contents
 
  Look at the previously   Press ALT+F1          Double-click Back
  viewed Help screen
 
  Look at the next screen  Press CTRL+F1         ───
  in the Help file
 
  Get Help on a            Type H <command> in   Double-click the
  CodeView Command-        the Command window    command in the list
  window command                                 of Command-window
                                                 commands
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