Navigation in the Online Help
The help navigation spans four areas: upper menu ribbon, navigation tree, lower menu ribbon, and topic pages.
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Upper Menu Ribbon
This ribbon allows you to quickly advance to the Wibu-Systems homepage by clicking the logo. In the left area a separate menu provides links to selected areas on the Wibu-Systems website, e.g. download of software updates, support etc.
Navigation Tree
The topic structure is hierarchically ordered by a tree of directories. Directories may hold secondary directories and single topics. You open directories as you are used to in an explorer. A click on the topic opens the help page in the separate topic pages area.
Lower Menu Ribbon
This ribbon provides a number of usefull navigation options. The following table lists existing symbols and functions:
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Search The Search provides a fulltext search in word basis. Enter one or more search terms ('*' and '?' wildcards are supported) and click the "Search" button. Separate controls allow you to set displayed results per page and to decide when searching for more than one word whether the list displays hits for any or for all searched words. |
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Show / Hide Some topic pages may hold so-called toggles, e.g. when listing FAQs. In this case the symbol is active and you have the option to activate or deactivate all toggles. |
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Feedback Sends a feedback e-mail to Wibu-Systems asking for support. The topic name involved is automatically transferred to the e-mail. |
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Opens a print preview in a separate window for printing a topic. |
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Home Navigates to the main topic node of the selected topic. |
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Previous Navigates to the previous topic in the sequence. |
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Next Navigates to the topic next in the sequence. |
The Contents tab allows you to see the overall structure and organization of the online information. You can browse through the table of contents to find a topic or to see the relationship between topics.
In addition, a breadcrumb trail navigation box eases navigation in the online help.
If the active
"Scroll" symbol is provided, you have the option to advance to subtopics as part of the topic page.
Tab Selection
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After starting this online help, please select a tab for your desired programming language. This selection will remain valid throughout the session unless you switch to the other programming language tab.
Toggle Type 1
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Description |
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links in combination |
adds in-text information to the Topic Page section without having to leave the actual displayed page. |
Toggle Type 2
The Contents tab allows you to see the overall structure and organization of the online information. You can browse through the table of contents to find a topic or to see the relationship between topics.
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Description |
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orange-colored links |
adds in-text information to the Parameter section without having to leave the actual displayed page. |