AnswerBook2 Features and Functions

The AnswerBook2 product provides the following features and functions:

• Uses a web-browser-based interface so that you can view online documentation from any platform (running any operating system), provided that your web browser supports HTML 3.2

• Depending on your web browser's functionality, lets you copy information from AnswerBook2 documents and paste it into other locations, such as your command line

• Provides a search interface for finding words and word phrases throughout the documentation library

• Gives you the ability to print chapters and books directly from the AnswerBook2 interface in a PostScript format that is near print-quality output

• Lets you view old and new AnswerBook documents using a single interface

• Lets you define a subset of document collections (a Personal Library) to be displayed when using a specific document server

• Allows you to choose a language in which to view on-screen instructions and Help information

• Uses a client-server architecture that allows the documents to be stored in a single location (server) and accessed from the user's desktop (client)

• Provides a command-line interface (CLI) and a browser-based interface (GUI) for performing administrative functions