Displays the specified help file and help topic.
[ enRetVal = ] Object.ShowHelp()
The ShowHelp method syntax has the following parts:
Name |
Type |
Description |
Object |
An Object |
An object |
enRetVal |
Val enumACommonDialogRetVal |
An integer specifying the status of the dialog box. |
enumACommonDialogRetVal can be one of the following:
Name |
Value |
Description |
acdlgRetValOk |
0x00000000 |
OK |
acdlgRetValCancel |
0x00000001 |
Cancel |
acdlgRetValError |
0x00000002 |
Error |
After initializing the dialog box’s properties, call the ShowHelp method to display the help contents or topic.
The following example will display the specified help file and help topic:
cdlg.HelpFile="c:\\MyHelpFile.chm"
cdlg.HelpContextId=0x1234
cdlg.HelpCommand=acdlgHelpCommandContext
cdlg1.ShowHelp()