help

Typemessage
DictionaryLCS
LibraryLiveCode Script
Syntax
help
Summary

Sent when the user presses the Help or F1 key.

Introduced1.0
OSmac, windows, linux
Platformsdesktop, server
Example
on help 
 if the environment is "development"
 then pass help
 else go stack "My Help Tips"
end help
RelatedProperty: toolTip
Glossary: message, standalone application
Message: functionKey
Description

Handle the help message in order to substitute custom help for the LiveCode help system, or to provide help in a standalone application.

The message is sent to the active (focused) control, or to the current card if no control is focused.

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