Scilab Function

help - on-line help command

Calling Sequence

help word

Description

To each documented word corresponds an HTML file usually names word.html file. This HTML file comes from the translation of a corresponding XML file. These files are organised within directories (chapters). Each chapter must contain *.html files and a whatis.html file with one line for each documented word in the chapter. Each line must have the following format :

<BR><A HREF="word.html">word</A> - quick description
   

The list of chapter directories is given in a scilab variable %helps. %helps is a two column matrix of strings. Each line is formed as follow :

chapter_path    chapter_title
   

%helps default value is set by scilab.star file.

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