Cobra 8.3 Help System

Using the Help Search
Using the Help Search
  • Phrase:Returns all topics that contain the exact phrase in the search criteria. Use quotation marks around the phrase.
    Ex."system administration"
  • And:Returns all topics that contain all the words in the search criteria, in any combination. Insert a plus sign between all words in the search criteria.
    Ex.system + administration
  • Or:Returns all topics with any combination of words in the search criteria. This is the default.
    Ex.system administration
For more information:Searching Online Help

Pass Command Line Parameters using the New Application Shortcut

Use this procedure to pass command line parameters using a new shortcut icon for Cobra applications.

To create a shortcut icon for Cobra applications:

  1. Right-click any empty area on the Windows desktop. On the shortcut menu, click New > Shortcut. The Create Shortcut dialog box displays.
  2. Click Browse and navigate to the folder where the application is installed. Select the application and click OK.
  3. In the Type the location of the item field, place the cursor after the closing quotation mark and add the command line parameter that you want to use. Refer to the Run Cobra with Command Line Parameters topic for the syntax and example.
  4. Click Next.
  5. Enter a name for the shortcut and click Finish.