helpKeyword

Type: String

Default Value: Null

If a help keyword is provided for a common dialog, the helpKeyword property of the CMDialog class contains the text that is used to access the help file when the user presses F1 for help while the focus is on that common dialog. This property must be set before the dialog is initiated by using the open method of the CMDialog subclass. The current keyword is the value of the helpKeyword property for the object that has the focus. If the helpKeyword property is empty and its helpContextId property is set to zero (0), the Contents section of the help file is requested.

If the helpFile property of the Application class is not set, no help file is opened. If the helpContextId property is also set, the help keyword is used in preference to the help context number. When a user presses F1 to request help, if the help file specifies a:

For more details, see "Creating Context Links to Your Own Application Help File", in Chapter 2 of the JADE Development Environment User’s Guide.

Building a help file requires the Adobe Acrobat application, the Microsoft Windows Help Compiler, or any other Windows help compiler.