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Re: find selected function / F1

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• Subject: [mg112135] Re: find selected function / F1
• From: Joseph Gwinn <joegwinn at comcast.net>
• Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 06:28:30 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <i5aqck$ete$1@smc.vnet.net> <i5idnu$jq4$1@smc.vnet.net>

In article <i5idnu$jq4$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
 "Sjoerd C. de Vries" <sjoerd.c.devries at gmail.com> wrote:

> Has this always been the case or did it just start after years of good
> service? If so, did something change on your system? Did you move
> Mathematica files, edit init files? Do you encounter other strange
> things, crashes etc.?
> 
> On Aug 28, 1:02 pm, Sander van den Berg <lavandenb... at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Pressing F1 when I want to reference the selected funtion does not work (it
> > does select the function name but no pop-up emerges).
> >
> > Trying the same from menu bar "Help>Find selected function F1" or typing in
> > function in search bars do not work either.
> >
> > I can browse via the function navigator so the help files are there but that
> > is not really convenient.
> >
> > Anyone any idea what can be done to correct this?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Sander

It may be easier to uninstall and reinstall Mathematica.

Joe Gwinn