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Re: online help IDL 6.2 [message #46154]

Mon, 07 November 2005 11:40

R.Bauer
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Registered: November 1998

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Reiner Hammer wrote:

> Under the new version of idlhelp, it takes many clicks to get to the
> help page that one uses most often, namely the alphabetic list of
> routines: one always has to work through Reference Guides - IDL
> Reference Guide - IDL Command Reference - Procedures and Functions.
>
> Does anybody know of a shortcut? Thanks - Reiner
>
> --
> Reiner Hammer
> Kiepenheuer-Institut fuer Sonnenphysik - Freiburg, Germany

I often use
? from the idl prompt

IDL> ?plot

this goes directly to the page plot in the online help

For things I often looked on I have set a bookmark.

cheers
Reimar

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