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showHelp Method

DHTML Methods


Displays a Help file. This method can be used with HTML Help.

Syntax

window.showHelp ( sURL  [ , vContextID ] ) 
Parameters

sURL Required. String specifying the URL of the Help file to display.
vContextID Optional. String or integer specifying a context identifier in a Help ( .hlp ) file.
sTitle Optional. String that specifies the window title for HTML help.
sFeatures Optional. String that specifies how the help file is displayed:

"" Default. Shows the help file in the main browser window.
"popup" Shows the help file in a separate pop-up window.


Return Value

No return value.

Remarks

When implementing this method, a second Help dialog box will appear if the user presses F1 or clicks Help on the menu bar. You can prevent the default Help dialog box from appearing by setting the following:

window.event.returnValue = false
Applies To

window



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