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Help

Plugin alias: help

editor42.init({
plugins: 'help'
});

Provides a help dialog with tabbed content showing keyboard shortcuts, keyboard navigation instructions, a list of installed plugins, and the editor version. The dialog is extensible — plugins can register custom tabs via the API.

Options​

OptionTypeDefaultDescription
help_tabsarrayunset (all built-in tabs: shortcuts, keyboardnav, plugins, versions)Array of tab names (strings) or custom tab spec objects controlling which tabs appear and their order. When unset, all default tabs are shown.

Commands​

CommandDescription
editor42HelpOpens the help dialog.

Toolbar buttons​

NameTypeDescription
helpButtonOpens the help dialog.
NameDescription
helpOpens the help dialog.

API​

MethodDescription
addTab(spec)Registers a custom tab in the help dialog.

Keyboard shortcuts​

  • Alt+0 — open the help dialog.