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Prism User's Guide - CSAIL People - MIT

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124 <strong>Prism</strong> User <strong>Guide</strong><br />

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* Related topics are topics that may be of interest to the reader of the current<br />

topic.<br />

* Subtopics provide information about self-contained subjects within a topic<br />

area. They too can contain lists of related topics, terms, and commands.<br />

* Terms are specialized words or phrases used in the topic discussion. If you<br />

are unfamiliar with a term, click on its entry and a brief definition appears<br />

in a separate window. If you want further information, click on Help in the<br />

definition window, another window is displayed showing the topic in<br />

which the term is discussed.<br />

* Commands provide reference descriptions of <strong>Prism</strong> commands.<br />

Cancelling Topic Windows<br />

To cancel an individual topic window, click on the Cancel button in the window<br />

or press the Esc key.<br />

To cancel all open topic windows, as well as the Help Index window itself, click<br />

on the Cancel All button in the Help Index window.<br />

8.1.2 Choosing Other Selections from the Help Menu<br />

In addition to the Help Index, you have several other sources of information you<br />

can choose from the Help menu:<br />

· Choose Using Help to display an overview of the Help system.<br />

C* hoose Release Notes to display release notes for the current version of<br />

<strong>Prism</strong>. (You should be sure to read the release notes before using <strong>Prism</strong>,<br />

to find out about last-minute information that doesn't get into the documentatio)<br />

· Choose Overview to display an overview of the features of <strong>Prism</strong>.<br />

· Choose Glossary to display a list of terms used in <strong>Prism</strong>. You can click<br />

on a term to find out more information about it.<br />

· Choose Commands Reference to display a list of <strong>Prism</strong> commands. You<br />

can double-click on a command to obtain its reference description.<br />

Version 1.2, March 1993<br />

Copyright 0 1993 Thining Machines Corporation

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