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Re: Online help, API reference

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From: Cliff Nadler
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 17:41
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In <1992Dec24.095202.256@vulcan.resmel.bhp.com.au> paulg@a1.resmel.bhp.com.au (Paul Gallagher) writes:
>In article <1992Dec15.161409.23719@watson.ibm.com> cnadler@vnet.ibm.com (Cliff Nadler) writes:
>>The on-line documents should be complete. What do you think is missing?
>I was actually looking for Vio calls, but as another poster has already
>noted, these (along with Mou and Kbd) are missing (which is a real bitch).

Yeah, but since thet're not documented in the hardcopy, it sort of makes
sense.
>
>The other thing I was after was and API index so that you can configure
>KwikINF (right name?) to give you API help inside EPM for example. (From
>memory) all I've been able to find so far are the indexes for
>the C language.

If your HELPNDX variable includes EPMKWHLP.NDX, then using the help key from
EPM should start up VIEW.EXE with the proper programming reference (as long
as you installed the on-line documentation).

Cliff Nadler
IBM Federal Systems Company

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      IBM Federal Systems Company
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