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## 10. Help menu

Getting Started

  Displays a short tutorial in the help browser.

Full Tutorial

  Displays the Tutorial page, which is part of the XMLmind XML Editor web site, in the web browser.

Help

  Displays the help browser.

Help About

  In order to display the help section related to a specific GUI component of XXE, first execute this command (the cursor changes signaling that you are now in contextual help mode) and then click on that component.

Full Documentation Set

  Displays the Documentation page, which is part of the XMLmind XML Editor web site, in the web browser.

Show Content Model

  Opens a window containing an hypertext reference manual listing all elements and attributes specified in the DTD, W3C XML Schema or RELAX NG schema of the document being edited.

  This manual, which is organized like "DocBook: The Definitive Guide" by Norman Walsh and al., is intended to help content authors understand the DTD or schema of the document being edited.

Mouse and Key Bindings

  Displays a dialog box containing the mouse and key bindings (that is, the mouse or keyboard user interaction used to trigger a command) that can be used in current document view.

  This menu item is hidden by default. You need to enable it by checking "Enable the Developer Tools" in Options → Preferences, General|Features section.

Plug-ins

  Displays a dialog box containing information about all plug-ins currently loaded into XXE.

  This menu item is hidden by default. You need to enable it by checking "Enable the Developer Tools" in Options → Preferences, General|Features section.

Check for Updates

  Displays a dialog box informing you about the availability of a version of XXE which is newer than the one you are currently using.

  This dialog box contains check box "Automatically check for updates". This option is turned on by default. It allows to automatically check for updates[16]. This automated check is performed behind the scene, every 24 hours, once per editing session, 2 minutes after XXE has been started.

About XMLmind XML Editor

  Displays the customary About dialog box.

  Shift-clicking on this menu item adds more information (system properties, environment variables) to the About dialog box and at the same time, copies the contents of the dialog box to the clipboard. Doing this is recommended before sending a bug report to xmleditor-support@xmlmind.com.

[16] This feature is really unobtrusive and does not transmit any data to our servers.

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