HELP_TEXT Invokes the VMS HELP utility. You specify the help library that will be used for help information, the initial library topic, the prompting mode for the HELP utility, and the buffer for writing the help information. Syntax HELP_TEXT (string1, string2, keyword, buffer) Parameters string1 The name of the help library to use. Put the string in quotes. If you specify only a filename, the HELP utility looks for a file in SYS$HELP with the file type .HLB. string2 The initial library topic. keyword Specifies whether the prompting mode for the library is ON or OFF. buffer The buffer for writing the information. Example HELP_TEXT ("tpuhelp", (READ_LINE("Topic: ")), OFF, help_buffer) Prompts the user to type a help topic. The HELP utility uses the library called SYS$HELP:TPUHELP.HLB. The information is written to the help buffer.