Method and apparatus for displaying context sensitive help information on a display

摘要: A central processing unit (CPU) is provided and coupled to a display for displaying graphic other data. The CPU further pointer control device which permits user selectively position at desired location on the display, signal of selections in accordance with teachings present invention. Images are generated form "windows" by include standard window features as well text, icons, buttons whch correspond functions be executed CPU. selection certain results generation menu includes plurality may chosen user. Help information obtained positioning using over an area desires help information. After placing area, way example icon, function, or image, depresses predefined keep keyboard then locates description corresponds object has been placed. displays image selected appropriate within window.