This software provides interactive assistance that you
can use to learn about the tools and to complete tasks successfully.
You can find most forms of assistance on the Help menu.
Note: In translated versions of this help, some help topics might
display only in English.
Browse help topics by expanding the
navigation tree and clicking on topic titles. Read topics to learn
how to use the product and complete your tasks. Click links in topics
to find related information. To find topics, use the following tabs
at the bottom of the navigation pane, and other buttons in the Help
window:
- Index
: To look up information in the index,
type words in the Type in the word to find field.
To view a topic, click an index entry in the list.
- Search
: Type words in the Search field, with
double quotation marks for exact searches, asterisk (*) or question
mark (?) wild cards, or Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT). In some
browsers, you can also narrow your search scope and save search lists. To
limit the scope of your search in the Eclipse Help System:
- At the top of the Help window, click the Search scope link.
- In the Select Search Scope window, click New.
- In the New Search List window, type a descriptive
name for the search list in the List name field.
For example, type performance.
- Under Topics to search, select the sections
you want to search and click OK. The Select
Search Scope window displays your search list.
- Click Search only the following topics,
click the search list, and then click OK. Your
searches are now specific to sections you selected for your search
list.
- Table of contents
: When you find a topic with the
index or search, you can click
or
to see its context
in the navigation pane.
- Keyboard navigation: For keyboard shortcuts, see the Accessibility
Features topic in the Reference section of the help.
- Bookmarks
: To save a favorite topic in the Bookmarks
list, click the Bookmark Document button in
the help toolbar.
- Other languages: To customize the language of the help
system, change your browser languages settings. If a topic is not
available in certain languages, it is displayed in English.
- Help home page: To return to the home page, click

- Feedback: Each topic ends with a Feedback link for your
input.
If you would like to add your own content to the help, see Techdoc 7013533: Creating help plug-ins and adding
to the Rational® help content.