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1.1       root        1: Phelp provides information about a project. After the `phelp' command
                      2: is typed, it will respond with `???' indicating that it is ready for a
                      3: command. If you type the name of a topic followed by a carriage return
                      4: phelp will print a page of information and then wait until you type a
                      5: space before it continues. The following commands are also recognized:
                      6: 
                      7: You type:                      Response:
                      8: 
                      9: index                  Display list of topics available at this level.
                     10: help                   Display the summary on how to use phelp.
                     11: ?                      Display this command summary.
                     12: q                      Exit from phelp.
                     13: P (a project name)     Change to another project.
                     14: ~                      Return to the top level of help topics.
                     15: (carriage return only) Go up one level of help topics.
                     16: 
                     17: For example: To find out about topic "news":
                     18:        % phelp
                     19:        (prints this introduction and a list of topics available)
                     20:        ??? news
                     21:        (prints "news")
                     22:        ??? q
                     23:        %
                     24: 
                     25: For further information on phelp, see the UNIX Programmer's Manual.

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