Pop-up definitions with hyperlinked terms within a non-internet and non-specifically-designed-for-help program

A computer-based graphical user interface with an embedded help function comprising:

• a plurality of development templates including one or more windows;
• one or more alphanumeric sequences or graphical objects located within at least one of
• said one or more windows;
• highlighted selections located within said one or more alphanumeric sequences or graphical objects, said highlighted sections visually indicating that preselected additional information is available;
• a hyperlink to said highlighted selections;
• said preselected additional information comprising a help function definition associated with said highlighted sections, said help function definition stored in computer storage and accessible by said hyperlink, and
• wherein said hyperlink enables retrieval of said help function definition by interactive selection of said highlighted sections.

A data mining computer-based product including a user interface with embedded help function comprising:

• a plurality of data mining object development templates including one or more windows;
• one or more alphanumeric sequences located within at least one of said one or more windows;
• highlighted selections located within said one or more alphanumeric sequences;
• a hyperlink to said highlighted selections;
• a help function definition associated with said highlighted sections, and
• wherein said hyperlink enables retrieval of said help function definition by interactive selection of said highlighted text.

A computer program product for use with a graphics display device, said computer program product comprising:

• a computer usable medium having computer readable program code means included in said medium:
• said computer readable program code means embodying:
• a plurality of development templates including one or more windows;
• one or more alphanumeric sequences located within at least one of said one or more windows;
• highlighted selections located within said one or more alphanumeric sequences;
• a hyperlink to said highlighted selections;
• a help function definition associated with said highlighted sections, and
• wherein said hyperlink enables retrieval of said help function definition by interactive selection of said highlighted text.