| 1 | #Please insert up references in the next lines (line starts with keyword UP) |
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| 2 | UP arb.hlp |
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| 3 | UP copyright.hlp |
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| 4 | UP arb_commands.hlp |
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| 5 | UP arb.pdf |
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| 6 | UP glossary.hlp |
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| 7 | UP help.hlp |
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| 9 | #Please insert subtopic references (line starts with keyword SUB) |
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| 10 | SUB arb_import.hlp |
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| 11 | SUB arb_merge.hlp |
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| 13 | # Hypertext links in helptext can be added like this: LINK{ref.hlp|http://add|bla@domain} |
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| 14 | |
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| 15 | #************* Title of helpfile !! and start of real helpfile ******** |
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| 16 | TITLE ARB intro window |
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| 17 | |
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| 18 | Open, merge or create ARB databases. |
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| 19 | |
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| 20 | DESCRIPTION Allows to open an existing 'ARB' database, to merge two 'ARB' |
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| 21 | databases, and to create a new 'ARB' database importing external |
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| 22 | data. |
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| 23 | |
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| 24 | To open an existing 'ARB' database, select a '*.arb' file from |
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| 25 | the 'Existing Files and Directories' subwindow and press |
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| 26 | the 'OPEN SELECTED' button to display the 'ARB_NT' main |
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| 27 | window. |
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| 28 | |
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| 29 | To merge (parts of) two 'ARB' databases, |
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| 30 | press the 'MERGE TWO ARB DATABASES' button. |
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| 31 | |
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| 32 | To create a new 'ARB' database, press the 'CREATE AND IMPORT' |
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| 33 | button to display the 'ARB IMPORT' window. |
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| 34 | |
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| 35 | NOTES A suffix typed or displayed in the 'Suffix' subwindow is used as |
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| 36 | a filter for the file names to be displayed in the 'Existing |
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| 37 | Files and Directories' subwindow. |
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| 38 | |
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| 39 | If you want to load a specified ARB quick-save file, remove the |
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| 40 | suffix and select the wanted file. |
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| 41 | |
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| 42 | ARB databases stored in any directory with read and write |
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| 43 | permission can be opened starting 'arb' from the current |
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| 44 | directory. Find the path by successively selecting the |
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| 45 | corresponding directories from the 'Existing Files and |
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| 46 | Directories' subwindow. |
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| 47 | |
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| 48 | You might also specify the name of a database or just a directory |
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| 49 | in the command line. |
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| 50 | |
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| 51 | Details can be found in the command line help. |
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| 52 | Goto a shell and type |
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| 53 | |
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| 54 | arb --help |
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| 55 | |
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| 56 | EXAMPLES None |
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| 57 | |
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| 58 | WARNINGS The suffix of 'ARB' database files has to be '.arb'! |
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| 59 | |
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| 60 | BUGS No bugs known |
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