Table 2.  AmigaGuide Commands


LABEL COMMANDS

@database <name>

     Specifies the name of the help file.  It must appear in the first line of a help file.

@dnode <name>

     Indicates the beginning of a dynamic node.

@index <name/node>

     Specifies the name of the index node.  This is the node that is displayed when the Index
     button at the top of the help window is pressed.

@master <path>

     Specifies the complete path of the source document that defines this database.

@node <name> <title>

     Indicates the beginning of a node and the window title.


@remark

     A comment.


NODE LABEL COMMANDS

@endnode

     Indicates the end of a node.

@next <node name>

     Specifies the node to display when the Browse > button is pressed at the top of the help
     window.  Defaults to the next node in the file.

@prev <node name>

     Specifies the node to display when the < Browse button is pressed at the top of the help
     window.  Defaults to the previous node in the file.

@title <title>

     Specifies the text to display in the window's title bar.

@toc <node name>

     Specifies the table of contents node.  This is the node that will be displayed when the
     Contents button is pressed at the top of the help window.  Defaults to MAIN.

@{<label> <command>}

     Indicates a textual link point.  The label is displayed in a button on the screen.  When it is
     pressed, the command is executed.  Textual link points can be anywhere on the line.


ACTION COMMANDS (can be embedded in a textual link point)

alink <node name> <line>

     Display the named node in a new window beginning with the specified line.

close

     Close a window opened with alink.

link <node name> <line>

     Display the named node beginning with the specified line.

rx <command>

     Execute an ARexx macro.

rxs <command>

     Execute an ARexx string file.

system <command>

     Execute an AmigaDOS command.

quit

     Close the current database.