Help Page Format
The help pages in the Maple help system follow a conventional format. Each help page contains one or more of the following attributes.
Topic
The name of the topic described in the help page
Calling Sequence
(for procedures) The command syntax required to invoke the procedure
(for package overview pages) The general form of the command syntax
for commands in that package
Parameters
(for procedures) A description of each parameter in the calling sequence
Description
A brief description of the topic
Examples
(for procedures) Examples that illustrate how to invoke the procedure and
the result of the invocation
(for package overview pages) Examples that illustrate the general use of the
package, using several package commands
See Also
A list of related items for which help is available
Help page templates are available. For more information, see Help Page Templates.
Create a Help File
Help Page Templates
Overview of Creating Help Pages in Maple
procedure
View a Help File as a Help Page
Download Help Document