Help Menu Commands

Contents and Index

This provides access to the Contents and help index for the GenStat help system. The contents displays all the help topics organized by category. Double-clicking on a book icon will display the topics available for each category. The index displays a list of help index entries which you can search through to find the entry of interest.

Search

This provides access to the search menu for the GenStat help system.

Spreadsheet

This provides help about how to use the GenStat spreadsheet facilities.

GenStat on the Web

This provides a link to information about GenStat on the VSN website ( http://www.genstat.co.uk/). This website contains information on the latest releases of GenStat and gives access to other documentation and course materials.

GenStat Guides

This provides a link to the on-line GenStat Guides. These include an Introduction, Syntax and Data Management, and Statistics.

Reference Manual

This provides a link to the on-line Reference manuals for the GenStat command language. These include a Summary, Directives and Procedure Library.

Tutorials

This provides access to on-line tutorials demonstrating how to use GenStat.

Example Programs

This provides access to example of programs using the GenStat Command Language. These provide examples of data manipulation, graphics and statistics. In addition to this there are examples available on how to use all of the GenStat Procedures.

Procedure Source

This provides access to the source of all the GenStat procedures from the procedure library.

User Libraries

Provides a link to help for attached procedure libraries.

Register (only for Trial version or Individual License with < 30 days remaining)

Opens a dialog where you can register for your license either by launching a browser to take you directly to the directly to the VSN website or by saving the details to a file and sending them into VSN at a later date.

License Details (only for Registered version)

Displays the current license details for the use of GenStat.

About GenStat

The provides information about the current version of GenStat that is running.