edit.hlp (Topic list)
Important Notice
The pages on this site contain documentation for very old MS-DOS software, purely for historical purposes. If you're looking for up-to-date documentation, particularly for programming, you should not rely on the information found here, as it will be woefully out of date.
Using Help
  Getting Started  Keyboard  Back
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 Using MS-DOS Editor Help:
 
   ■ To get help on an MS-DOS Editor menu, command, or dialog box, place
     the cursor on the menu item or <Help> button and press F1.
 
   ■ To view MS-DOS Editor Help topics, press Alt+H, then press the
     highlighted letter to choose the Getting Started command or
     the Keyboard command.
 
   ■ To move the cursor into the Help window, press F6.
 
   ■ To scroll the help information, press PgDn or PgUp.
 
   ■ To move the cursor to a related topic, press Tab or the first letter of
     the Help topic. Related topics are surrounded by highlighted arrowheads
     ( ).
 
   ■ To display a related topic, place the cursor anywhere on the topic and
     press F1 or click the right mouse button.
 
   ■ To close the Help window, press Esc.
 
 The MS-DOS Editor saves the last 20 Help topics you viewed. To review them
 press Alt+F1 or click the <Back> button repeatedly.