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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2009-11-06 06:57:37 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2009-11-06 06:57:37 +0000
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downloadinstallation-guide-9ac95ec0e45a752de8f9203d93b9ff37eb853fcc.zip
Document new help functionality
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diff --git a/en/appendix/graphical.xml b/en/appendix/graphical.xml
index 9bb933f6a..5464a0a1f 100644
--- a/en/appendix/graphical.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/graphical.xml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ enter will toggle a selection, not activate &BTN-CONT;.
</para><para>
+If a dialog offers additional help information, a <guibutton>Help</guibutton>
+button will be displayed. The help information can be accessed either by
+activating the button or by pressing the <keycap>F1</keycap> key.
+
+</para><para>
+
To switch to another console, you will also need to use the
<keycap>Ctrl</keycap> key, just as with the X Window System. For example,
to switch to VT2 (the first debug shell) you would use: <keycombo>
diff --git a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
index 484e3c1e4..b14f50a95 100644
--- a/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
+++ b/en/using-d-i/using-d-i.xml
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ letter you typed and use <keycap>Pg-Up</keycap> and
<keycap>space bar</keycap> selects an item such as a checkbox. Use
&enterkey; to activate choices.
+</para><para>
+
+Some dialogs may offer additional help information. If help is available
+this will be indicated on the bottom line of the screen by displaying that
+help information can be accessed by pressing the <keycap>F1</keycap> key.
+
</para><para arch="s390">
S/390 does not support virtual consoles. You may open a second and third