You should be aware of the following definitions before you begin working on the help system:
Term |
Definition |
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Field-level help |
Help that applies to a specific field on a map. |
Map-level help |
Help that applies to an entire map. |
Text module |
A module in IDD that contains the text of either a map-level or a field-level help message. Each help message is stored in a separate text module. |
Help load module |
The load module that contains each map- and field-level help text module associated with a map. There is only one help load module per map. |
Half-window format |
Help that displays on the half of the screen that does not contain the cursor. With field-level help this allows the user to view simultaneously, the help text and the field in question. |
Full-window format |
Help that displays across the entire screen. |
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