Method searchHelpByAlias

src/helpViewer/index.ts:520–526

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    // search function, similar to calling `?` in R
    public async searchHelpByAlias(): Promise<boolean> {
        const alias = await this.pickAlias();
        if (alias) {
            return this.showHelpForAlias(alias);
        }
        return false;
    }

    // helper function to get aliases from aliasprovider
    private async getAllAliases(includePreview: boolean = false): Promise<Alias[] | undefined> {