Index
"Definitions" heading
"How do I" heading
"Why can't I" heading
# command
'PICT' graphics
<3D Button> command [1]
<Allow Prompts> command [1]
<App Creator> command
<App Logo> command [1]
<App Text> command [1]
<Balloon Menu Text> command
<Build Sequence> command [1]
<Checkbox> command [1]
<Coach Mark> command [1]
<Comment> command
<Default Format> command [1]
<Default Nav Button Set> command [1]
<Default Prompt Set> command [1]
<Define AppleScript Coach> command [1]
<Define Context Check> command [1]
<Define Event List> command [1]
<Define Event> command [1]
<Define Format> command [1]
<Define Item Coach> command [1]
<Define Menu Coach> command [1]
<Define Nav Button Set> command [1]
<Define Nav Button> command [1]
<Define Object Coach> command [1]
<Define Panel> command [1]
<Define Prompt Set> command [1]
<Define Sequence> command [1]
<Define Text Block> command [1]
<Define Transparent Format> command [1]
<Define Window Coach> command [1]
<Delete Index Header> command [1]
<Delete Index Topic> command [1]
<Delete Index> command [1]
<Delete Topic Area Header> command [1]
<Delete Topic Area Topic> command [1]
<Delete Topic Area> command [1]
<Dimmable Button Data> command [1]
<Else> command [1]
<End If> command [1]
<End Making Sure> command [1]
<End Panel> command [1]
<End Sequence> command [1]
<End Text Block> command [1]
<Exception> command
<Format> command [1]
<Gestalt> command [1]
<Header> command [1]
<Help Menu> command [1]
<Hot Object> command [1]
<Hot Rectangle> command [1]
<Hot Text> command [1]
<Howdy> command [1]
<If> command [1]
<Ignore> command
<Include> command [1]
<Index Instruction> command [1]
<Index Sorting> command [1]
<Index> command [1]
<Insert Index Header> command [1]
<Insert Index Topic> command [1]
<Insert Sequence> command [1]
<Insert Topic Area Header> command [1]
<Insert Topic Area Topic> command [1]
<Jump Sequence> command [1]
<Launch New Sequence> command [1]
<Look For Instruction> command [1]
<Look For Results Instruction> command [1]
<Look For Search Btn Instruction> command
<Look For String> command
<Make Sure> command [1]
<Max Height> command [1]
<Min Height> command [1]
<Mixin Match> command
<Mixin> command [1]
<On Panel Create> command [1]
<On Panel Destroy> command [1]
<On Panel Hide> command [1]
<On Panel Show> command [1]
<Panel Prompt> command [1]
<Panel> command [1]
<PICT> command [1]
<QuickTime> command [1]
<Radio Button Launch New Seq> command [1]
<Radio Button> command [1]
<Replace Sequence> command [1]
<Resource> command [1]
<Seq Nav Button Set> command [1]
<Sequence Prompt Set> command [1]
<Skip If> command [1]
<Sorting> command [1]
<Standard Button> command [1]
<Start Making Sure> command [1]
<Starting Res Number> command [1]
<Startup Window> command [1]
<Synonym> command
<Topic Area> command [1]
<Topic Areas Instruction> command
<Topic> command [1]
<Topics Instruction> command [1]
<Version> command [1]
<World Script> command [1]
<WorldScript> command
A
About Apple Guide
About guide files [1] [2]
access windows [1]
features of [1]
Full [1]
creating Look For features for [1]
defined
designing Index features for [1]
designing Look For features for [1]
designing Topics features for [1]
features of [1]
for Help guide files
headings for [1]
howdy text on [1]
topic areas for [1]
topics for [1]
Simple
buttons in
defined
features of [1]
for Shortcuts guide files
howdy text on [1]
topics for [1]
Single List
defined
features of [1]
howdy text on [1]
topics for [1]
action panels [1]
additions. See Mixin guide files
AGClose function [1]
AGFile library
AGFileGetDBCount function [1]
AGFileGetDBCountry function [1]
AGFileGetDBMenuName function [1]
AGFileGetDBType function [1]
AGFileGetDBVersion function [1]
AGFileGetHelpBalloonText function [1]
AGFileGetHelpMenuAppCreator function [1]
AGFileGetIndDB function [1]
AGFileGetMixinMatchSelector function [1]
AGFileGetSelector function [1]
AGFileGetSelectorCount function [1]
AGFileIsMixin function [1]
AGGeneral function [1]
AGGetAvailableDBTypes function [1]
AGGetFrontWindowKind function [1]
AGGetFSSpec function [1]
AGGetStatus function [1]
AGInstallCoachHandler function [1]
AGInstallContextHandler function [1]
AGIsDatabaseOpen function [1]
AGOpen function [1]
AGOpenWithSearch function [1]
AGOpenWithSequence function [1]
AGOpenWithView function [1]
AGQuit function [1]
AGRemoveCoachHandler function [1]
AGRemoveContextHandler function [1]
AGStart function [1]
Apple Guide
compared with Balloon Help
components of [1]
features of [1]
typical help session with [1]
uses of [1]
Apple Guide API
functions in [1]
Apple Guide Debug extension [1] [2]
Apple Guide extension
determining if installed
Apple Guide font
Apple Guide icon
AppleScript
and coachmarks
determining location of coachmarks with [1]
localizing
running a compiled script
application creator
application logo [1] [2] [3]
application programming interface for Apple Guide. See Apple Guide API
application signature
authoring tips [1]
autosaving guide files, compile option
B
Balloon Help
BalloonID function
Body format
branches [1]
build files
and the <Include> command
compiling
creating [1]
Build menu
Build utility
Build window
building
source files into a guide file [1]
built-in event functions [1]
buttons
content area [1] [2] [3]
creating [1]
dimmable [1] [2]
formatting [1]
GoStart [1]
Huh?
in Tutorial guide file
Index [1] [2]
localizing
Look For [1] [2]
navigation [1] [2] [3]
radio [1] [2]
on decision panels
on related topics panels
titles for
standard [1] [2] [3]
three-dimensional [1] [2] [3]
Topics [1] [2]
types of [1]
C
checkboxes
on decision panels [1] [2]
titles for
checkBoxState context check [1]
closure panels [1]
coachmarks
AppleScript [1]
associating with a panel [1]
item [1]
localizing
menu [1]
object [1]
styles of [1]
testing
types of [1]
window [1]
Column function [1] [2]
company name in access window [1] [2]
Compile arrow
compile messages in Guide Maker
errors
interpreting [1]
warnings
compile options
autosaving guide files
creating symbol files
setting [1]
warning when panels split
compiling help source files [1] [2]
compiling help source files. See building help source files
composing help instructions
condition functions
checkBoxState [1]
defining [1]
radioButtonState [1]
content area buttons [1] [2]
content area of panel
context checks
and Continue panels [1] [2]
and first previous panels [1]
and Oops panels [1] [2] [3]
defining [1]
determining [1]
displaying branches based on
evaluation of [1]
in flowcharts
introduced [1]
localizing
testing
using [1]
Continue panels [1]
and context checks [1] [2]
compared with Oops panels
control features. See buttons
Convert arrow
Convert menu
Convert utility
Convert window
converting with Guide Maker [1]
D
decision panels [1] [2]
default prompt set [1]
definition panels [1]
Diagnose menu
Diagnose utility [1]
dialog boxes
coaching items in [1]
DialogID function
DoAppleScript event function
E
Espy font
event functions
built-in [1]
defining [1]
testing
event lists
defining [1]
exception lists
Export Guide File command
F
Finder, and system help
first previous panel [1]
first-level panels [1] [2]
flowcharts, designing help content with [1]
fonts
Espy
recommended
footnotes in Windows Help files
formats
Body
creating [1]
default [1]
designing [1]
Full [1] [2]
localizing
recommended [1]
specifying [1]
Tag
Tag and Body [1]
transparent [1]
formatting
buttons [1]
graphics [1]
panel text [1]
Full Access windows
creating Look For features for [1]
defined
designing Index features for [1]
designing Look For features for [1]
designing Topics features for [1]
features of [1]
for Help guide files
headings for [1]
howdy text on [1]
topic areas for [1]
topics for [1]
Full format [1] [2]
for introductory panels
G
GoBack event function
GoStart button
and the <Define Nav Button> command [1]
using [1]
graphics in panels
formatting [1]
green "X" character coachmarks [1]
guide file additions. See Mixin guide files
guide file index [1]
Guide File Info report [1]
guide files
About [1] [2]
compiling [1]
designing [1]
designing with flowcharts [1]
developing content for [1]
Help
in Help menu [1]
inappropriate material for [1]
indexes. See indexes
invoking
from Help menu [1]
with Command key shortcuts
localizing [1]
main
Mixin [1] [2]
navigating through [1]
Other [1] [2]
Shortcuts [1] [2]
system software
testing [1]
Tutorial [1] [2]
types of [1]
uses of [1]
Guide Maker
Build utility [1]
Diagnose utility [1]
introduction to [1]
Localize utility [1]
menus [1]
Reports feature [1]
Test Look For utility [1]
Guide Script
Guide Script commands
abbreviations [1]
descriptions [1]
quick reference to [1]
Guide Script source files. See help source files
H
headings [1]
height
of navigation buttons
of panels
default maximum
default minimum
of standard buttons
help content
deriving from reference documentation [1]
designing with flowcharts [1]
inappropriate material for [1]
Help guide files
Help menu [1]
help source files
hot areas
hot objects [1]
hot rectangles [1]
hot text [1]
compared with panels associated with Huh? buttons
on related topics panels
howdy text [1] [2]
Huh? button
and the <Define Nav Button> command [1]
and the <Dimmable Button Data> command [1]
panels associated with [1]
using a
I,J,K
ignore lists [1] [2]
Import Resources command
Index button [1] [2]
Index instructions
Index Sort Strings report [1]
index terms
commands for [1]
invisible
visible [1]
indexes
designing [1]
terms in
invisible [1]
visible [1]
testing [1]
information panels [1]
introducing users to help system [1] [2]
introductory panels [1]
invisible index terms
item coachmarks [1]
L
Localize menu
localizing
and stemming
AppleScript
buttons
coachmarks
context checks
formats
panel text [1]
sequence display area
source files [1]
Look For button [1] [2]
Look For features
designing [1] [2]
exception lists
ignore lists [1] [2]
matching search phrases with topics [1]
stemming [1]
synonym lists
testing [1]
Look For instructions
M
Macintosh Guide
Macintosh Guide additions [1]
Macintosh Operating System, and system help
main guide files
Menu Appearance command [1]
menu coachmarks [1] [2]
Mixin guide files
additional commands for [1]
and topic areas and topics
creating [1]
designing [1]
introduced
movies
specifying [1]
N
Names to IDs report [1]
navigation arrows
navigation bar
navigation button set
specifying [1]
navigation buttons [1] [2]
navigation methods [1]
O
object coachmarks [1] [2]
Oops panels [1]
and context checks [1] [2] [3]
compared with Continue panels
Other guide files [1] [2]
P
panel branches. See branches
panel number
panel sequences. See sequences
panels [1]
. See also standard panel types
buttons in [1]
characteristics of [1]
commands for creating [1]
content area of
default features of [1]
features of [1]
first level
first previous [1]
first-level [1]
formatting [1]
formatting text in [1]
graphics in
formatting [1]
localizing
height of
navigating through [1]
navigation bar on
numbering of
prompts for [1]
second level
second-level
sequence display title area
width of
panels associated with Huh? buttons [1]
compared with hot text
pictures
application logo [1]
specifying [1]
Point function [1] [2]
PowerBook Guide
presentation panels. See panels
presenting help instructions. See panels
presenting topics to users. See access windows
prompts
default [1]
defining [1]
designing [1]
formatting
overriding [1]
sets of [1]
Q
QuickTime movies
R
radio buttons [1]
in Simple Access windows
on decison panels
on related topics panels
title for
radioButtonState context check [1]
random access
RECT function
red arrow coachmarks [1]
red circle coachmarks [1]
red underline coachmarks [1]
RedArrow function [1]
reference documentation, deriving help content from [1]
related topics panels [1]
reports
generating from Guide Maker [1]
Reports menu
resource types
'PICT' [1]
'scpt'
'snd '
resources
importing [1]
movie [1]
picture [1]
script
sound
version [1]
RGBColor function [1] [2]
S
saving guide files
Scopes and Keys report [1]
second-level panels [1] [2]
sequence display title area
sequences
commands for creating [1]
designing [1]
within other sequences [1]
sequential access
Set Compile Options command
Shortcuts
Shortcuts guide files [1] [2]
Simple Access windows
buttons in
defined
features of [1]
for Shortcuts guide files
howdy text on [1]
topics for [1]
Single List Access windows
defined
features of [1]
howdy text on [1]
topics for [1]
sounds
specifying
source files
compiling
Speech Guide
split panels
standard buttons [1] [2]
standard panel types
action [1]
closure [1]
Continue [1] [2]
and context checks
decision [1] [2]
definition [1]
information [1]
introductory [1]
Oops [1] [2]
and context checks [1] [2]
panels associated with Huh? buttons [1] [2]
related topics [1]
tip [1]
transition [1]
Standard Resources file [1] [2]
Standard Setup file [1] [2]
stemming [1] [2]
strings
specifying
styled text
. See also formats
styles
SurfWriter Guide
source files for
symbol files
compile option
creating
synonym lists
system software guide files
T
Tag and Body format [1]
for action panels [1] [2]
for long introductory panels
Tag format
tags [1] [2]
. See also Tag and Body format
Test Look For menu
Test Look For utility [1]
testing guide files [1]
text attributes
and the <Define Format> command [1]
default for panel text
of checkboxes [1]
of radio buttons [1]
of standard buttons [1]
text blocks
defining [1]
text in panels
formatting [1]
three-dimensional buttons [1] [2] [3]
tip panels [1]
title area [1] [2]
topic areas [1]
Topic instructions
topics [1]
Topics button [1] [2]
transition panels [1]
transparent formats [1]
Tutorial guide files [1] [2]
Tutorial, component of Apple Guide
U
user interface [1]
utilities
Build
Convert
Diagnose [1]
Localize [1]
Test Look For [1]
Utilities palette [1]
V
version resource [1]
Video Guide
Video Player
visible index terms [1]
W,X,Y,Z
window coachmarks
windows
coaching items in [1]
Windows Help files
footnotes in
preparing for conversion
underlined hidden text in
windows. See access windows