Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual
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MicroLogix 1000 and PLC-500 A.I. Series Software Reference
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2.
Create the .HLP file for the new topic. The .HLP file consists of a list of topics
followed by a comma (,) and a reference number. These reference numbers are
used within the text of the file, preceded by a period, (e.g., .1, .2,) to locate
information on that topic.
§
Open a new file in a text editor or word processor. If you use a word processor
be sure to save the file as ASCII or DOS text.
§
Type the contents of the file. First list each subtopic followed by a comma and
a reference number. After this list of subtopics you will type the text for each
subtopic. At the far left of the screen (with no preceding spaces) type a period
( . ) then the reference number for the subtopic. Leave the rest of the line
blank. Below that, type as much text as you need for that subtopic, then go on
to the next. An example of a portion of a .HLP file is shown below.
§
Save the file as ASCII or DOS text with a .HLP extension. (e.g.
help1.hlp
)
3.
Now when you use
[Alt-H]
to access User-Defined Help, your new help topic will
be available.