--- loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Verify_Content.tex 2004/06/13 22:57:09 1.1
+++ loncom/html/adm/help/tex/Docs_Verify_Content.tex 2013/12/18 22:11:40 1.6
@@ -1,5 +1,31 @@
-\label{Docs Verify Content}
-Click the \fbox{Verify Content} button at the top of the DOCS Screen
-to view warnings and errors in resource code. Warnings in html pages
-will not affect your student scores.
+\label{Docs_Verify_Content}
+
+The ``Verify Content'' utility will attempt to retrieve and render all content in your course
+(including any dependencies such as image files) and will report the retrieval
+status and rendering status of each item.
+
+\begin{itemize}
+
+\item Select \textbf{Course Editor} on the Inline Menu or
+\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{docs}
+\textbf{Edit course contents}
+within the Main Menu.
+
+\item Click the \textbf{Content Utilities} tab on the Course Editor screen.
+
+\item Click
+\includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{verify}
+\textbf{Verify Content} to view warnings and errors in resource code.
+
+\end{itemize}
+
+A retrieval status
+of ``ok'' means the file contents were successfully retrieved (including replication from the resource's home server, if required).
+
+A render status
+of ``ok'' means that LON-CAPA was able to process the file contents to create the output
+which would be sent to the user's web browser (e.g., parsing XML for LON-CAPA problems, or HTML for web pages) without error.
+
+In the case of an error, \includegraphics[width=0.03\paperwidth]{bomb} is displayed. Warnings in html pages
+will not affect your students' scores.