Get help on the command line interface¶
The
helpdesk()
command will launch the documentation pages on your browser.To access the High-level Python API reference material you can use the commands:
# list all functions and attributes
dir(nest)
# Get docstring for function in Python ...
help('nest.FunctionName')
# ... or in IPython
nest.FunctionName?
Model information¶
To get a list of available neuron models, use:
nest.node_models
To get a list of available synapse models, use:
nest.synapse_models
To get details on the model equations and parameters, please check out our model documentation.