Displaying Online Help

To display help in the topic pane, do the following.

  1. In the left (Navigation) pane, click the icon to display the table of contents or the icon to display the index.

    See Word Search to learn about Find view in the help viewer. Note that if you select Find view, nothing is displayed in the help viewer Navigation pane until you enter a word in the Find field and click Return.

  2. If the table of contents is displayed, find the desired book icon () and, if necessary, double-click it to expand it.

  3. Find the desired chapter icon () and, if necessary, double-click it to expand it. If there is a to the left of the chapter icon, click it to expand the item.

  4. Click the desired topic icon ().

    If the index is displayed, click the desired topic.

    The selected topic appears in the right (Topic) pane.

Note about Contents and Index: When tools with their own help are added to the Solaris Management Console, the contents and index items are concatenated at the end of the existing help; they are not integrated alphabetically.