exphelp.ini

Available since Exponential 6.0.15 (in development, not in a release yet).

Summary

The help system of the administration: exphelp/dashboard, exphelp/viewer, exphelp/search, exphelp/asset and exphelp/report (doc/eng-us/features/6.0/help-system.md).

Description

The help system of the administration: exphelp/dashboard, exphelp/viewer, exphelp/search, exphelp/asset and exphelp/report (doc/eng-us/features/6.0/help-system.md). It shows the git-tracked text and Markdown files under doc/, rendered safely, searchable and filtered by audience. Policy exphelp/read; Anonymous does not have it.

Extensions add their own settings in extension/<ext>/settings/exphelp.ini.append.php: context help entries ([ContextHelp]), featured pages, and (opt-in, below) their own doc directory.

Groups

Location

settings/exphelp.ini; override it in settings/override/exphelp.ini.append.php, in a siteaccess or in an extension.

See also

Help: features/6.0/help-system.md

Generated examples: the settings of exphelp.ini

Added to the reference for Exponential 6.0.15: the 4.x reference had no page for this file. The groups are listed from the file; their settings are described in its comments.