Proficy Machine Edition Getting Started, GFK-1868H

2Proficy Machine EditionGetting to Know Machine EditionMachine Edition provides two kinds of Help windows to display help information:the Companion and the InfoViewer.For detailed context-sensitive help, select any item (in thiscase, a button on a graphical panel) and press F1.To access the onlineHelp index, on theHelp menu, chooseIndex.To access the full-textsearch viewer, on theHelp menu, chooseSearch.Use the InfoViewertoolbar to navigate theHTML help.The InfoViewerwindow is a browserthat displays thecomprehensive HTMLbasedonline help.The InfoView Tabcontains the table ofcontents for the onlinehelp. Double-click apage to view it.Click this button to openthe InfoViewer withmore detailedinformation on the topicin the Companion.The Companion is adynamic help windowthat displays snippetsof information on anyselected item.Getting HelpCompanionInfoViewerThe Companion window displays brief information about whatever item youhappen to be working with, anywhere in Machine Edition. Whether you need themeaning of a property, the purpose of a node in the Navigator, or an explanation oferrors generated during validation, the Companion is always there for you.By default, the Companion is open while editing projects. If it’s been turned off,click on the Tools toolbar to open it again.The InfoViewer window is an embedded HTML browser that provides moredetailed and procedural help. It is launched whenever you access help topics fromthe InfoView Tab, the help index, or by pressing F1 on a selected item.Want to know more?In the Help Index, look up Help and choose “Finding information in theHelp”.14 Machine Edition 5.50GFK-1868H