Getting Help in OpenBoot
You can obtain help at any time on the various Forth commands supported in OpenBoot by using the help command. The syntax for using help from the ok prompt is any of the choices listed in Table 10.2.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| help | Displays instructions for using the help system and lists the available help categories. |
| help <category> | Shows help for all commands in the category. Use only the first word of the category description. |
| help <command> | Shows help for the individual command. |
Because of the large number of commands, help is available only for commands that are used frequently.
The following example shows the help command with no arguments:
ok help
The system responds with the following: ...
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