Difference between revisions of "Help panel"
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[[Image:HelpPanel.jpg|right|thumb|The Help panel]] |
[[Image:HelpPanel.jpg|right|thumb|The Help panel]] |
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| − | Players can access the |
+ | Players can access the [[help panel]] by pressing <code>F10</code> (the default [[hotkeys|hotkey]]) or by typing <code>/help</code> in the [[chat window]]. The panel contains links to web-sites containing both official and player-maintained content. Clicking on the links will open the target web page using your default web browser. |
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+ | The help panel contains the following sections. |
| − | == |
+ | ==Panel layout== |
| + | === Online help === |
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| − | ;Guild Wars Official Site: links to the official Guild Wars web-site. |
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+ | ;Guild Wars official site: links to the official Guild Wars web-site. |
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+ | ;Game manuals: links to the official game manuals for all three [[campaign]]s. |
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+ | ;Update notes: links to the Guild Wars Update page. |
| + | ;Fan sites: links to a list of [[fansite]]s. |
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| − | ===Community |
+ | === Community wiki === |
| − | This section is divided into the following |
+ | This section is divided into the following sub-sections and contains links to the official Guild Wars Wiki (regardless of whether an actual wiki article exists at the target): |
;Quests: lists and links all your current active [[quest]]s. |
;Quests: lists and links all your current active [[quest]]s. |
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| − | ;Your |
+ | ;Your skills: links to all the skills of your primary and secondary [[profession]] and your equiped [[skill]]s. |
| − | ;Recently |
+ | ;Recently encountered skills: lists and links to the skills that you've recently encountered. |
| − | ;Recently |
+ | ;Recently visited locations: lists and links to the [[location]]s you've recently visited. |
;Guilds: links to the guild page on the official Guild Wars Wiki of the [[guild]]s and [[alliance]]s in which you are a member, guest or invitee. |
;Guilds: links to the guild page on the official Guild Wars Wiki of the [[guild]]s and [[alliance]]s in which you are a member, guest or invitee. |
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| − | ;Search Wiki: searches for a phrase on the Official Guild Wars Wiki (using their equivalent of [[Special:Search|the MediaWiki search function]]). |
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| + | At the bottom of the panel, there is a text box that can be used to search the official Guild Wars Wiki. |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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*Guild Wars will minimize on clicking a link. There is a warning to this effect which allows cancelling the operation. |
*Guild Wars will minimize on clicking a link. There is a warning to this effect which allows cancelling the operation. |
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| − | *The official Guild Wars Wiki is an entirely different entity from |
+ | *The official Guild Wars Wiki is an entirely different entity from GuildWiki, which you are now reading. |
*You can also open to the main page of the official Guild Wars Wiki by typing <code>/wiki</code>. |
*You can also open to the main page of the official Guild Wars Wiki by typing <code>/wiki</code>. |
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*Typing <code>/wiki</code> followed by a word will automacticly search for the word. |
*Typing <code>/wiki</code> followed by a word will automacticly search for the word. |
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[[Category:User Interface]] |
[[Category:User Interface]] |
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| − | __NOTOC__ |
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Revision as of 22:16, 8 June 2007
Players can access the help panel by pressing F10 (the default hotkey) or by typing /help in the chat window. The panel contains links to web-sites containing both official and player-maintained content. Clicking on the links will open the target web page using your default web browser.
The help panel contains the following sections.
Panel layout
Online help
- Guild Wars official site
- links to the official Guild Wars web-site.
- Game manuals
- links to the official game manuals for all three campaigns.
- Update notes
- links to the Guild Wars Update page.
- Fan sites
- links to a list of fansites.
Community wiki
This section is divided into the following sub-sections and contains links to the official Guild Wars Wiki (regardless of whether an actual wiki article exists at the target):
- Quests
- lists and links all your current active quests.
- Your skills
- links to all the skills of your primary and secondary profession and your equiped skills.
- Recently encountered skills
- lists and links to the skills that you've recently encountered.
- Recently visited locations
- lists and links to the locations you've recently visited.
- Guilds
- links to the guild page on the official Guild Wars Wiki of the guilds and alliances in which you are a member, guest or invitee.
At the bottom of the panel, there is a text box that can be used to search the official Guild Wars Wiki.
Notes
- Guild Wars will minimize on clicking a link. There is a warning to this effect which allows cancelling the operation.
- The official Guild Wars Wiki is an entirely different entity from GuildWiki, which you are now reading.
- You can also open to the main page of the official Guild Wars Wiki by typing
/wiki. - Typing
/wikifollowed by a word will automacticly search for the word.
