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Enable IDA external help: With Ctrl-F1 IDA shows the man page of the Windows API function or assembly x86 instruction that matches the word under the cursor 🎉
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idagui.cfg
// With Ctrl-F1 IDA shows the man page of the Windows API function or assembly
// instruction that matches the word under the cursor
// Steps to set it up:
// 1. Install WinHlp32.exe: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=91
// 2. Download the desired .hlp file. For example:
// - x86 instructions help file: http://pedram.redhive.com/openrce/opcodes.hlp
// - win32.hlp: https://www.modula2.org/win32tutor/references.php
// Add to C:\Program Files\IDA Pro 7.4\cfg\idagui.cfg:
HELPFILE = "C:\\Program Files\\IDA Pro 7.4\\win32.hlp"
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