p4 help
Provide command-line help for Helix Core Server.
Syntax
p4 [g-opts] help
p4 [g-opts] help keyword
p4 [g-opts] help command
Description
p4 help
- displays a topic describing the named command or keyword
- is similar to this manual, but more concise and without hyperlinks
p4 help with no arguments lists all the available
p4 help
options.
p4 help
command
provides help on the named command.
p4 help keyword takes the following keywords as arguments:
Command and Keyword | Meaning | Equivalent Topic, Chapter, or Manual |
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Help on specialized administration topics. |
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Describes how to control Unicode translation. |
P4CHARSET topic |
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Lists all the Perforce commands. |
Commands - alphabetical list |
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Describes the use of all of the server configuration variables. |
Configurables chapter |
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Describes decentralized version control with Perforce. |
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Lists the Perforce environment variables and their meanings. |
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p4 help extension
|
Mentions p4 help serverextensionintro
and p4 help clientextensionintro |
p4 extension topic and Helix Core Extensions Developer Guide |
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Lists the Perforce filetypes and their meanings. |
File types chapter |
p4 help graph-depot
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Lists the commands for graph depots. A depot of type graph is used to store Git repos in the Helix Core Server. |
Commands for Git repos and Work with Git in Helix Core Server Administrator Guide |
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Describes Perforce jobviews. |
p4 jobs topic |
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Lists the third-party software licenses that the server uses. |
License statements topic |
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Lists the third-party software licenses that the local client (such as P4V) uses. |
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Help on network address syntax. |
P4PORT topic |
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Describes specialized replication topics. |
Deployment architecture in the Helix Core Server Administrator Guide |
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Describes Perforce revision specifiers. |
File specifications chapter |
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Provides short descriptions of the eight most basic Perforce commands. |
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p4 help streamintro
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Explains what streams are and the commands typically used with streams. | streams-based Tutorial and Streams chapter in the Helix Core Command-Line (P4) Guide |
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Lists the six options available with all Perforce commands. |
Global options chapter |
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Describes the meaning of Perforce views. |
Views chapter |
Usage notes
Can File Arguments Use Revision Specifier? | Can File Arguments Use Revision Range? | Minimal Access Level Required |
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N/A |
N/A |
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Related commands
To view information about the current Helix Core Server configuration |
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To review a list of commands for depots of type graph for the git data model | p4 help-graph (graph) |