diff --git a/sequencer/sequencer.sh b/sequencer/sequencer.sh
index 06da95a..207214d 100755
--- a/sequencer/sequencer.sh
+++ b/sequencer/sequencer.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 ## Version information
 
-VERSION_REV=6
+VERSION_REV=7
 VERSION_MAJOR=0
 VERSION_MINOR=0
 
@@ -27,14 +27,16 @@ helpSequencer() {
   echo "Usage: ${0##*/} [OPTIONS] [STEP NUMBER(s) or ALIAS] [STEP ARGUMENTS]" 
   echo
   echo " [OPTIONS]"
-  echo "  --dry-run, -d : Only print to console what would be done"
-  echo "                  ! Attention - Sequence must support this"
-  echo "  --help, -h    : Display help"
-  echo "  --quiet, -q   : Don't ask for permission to execute steps"
-  echo "                  If called without starting step number, only this help is shown"
-  echo "  --verbose, -v : Verbose output (use exe() function to call shell commands in seqs)"
-  echo "                  ( e.g.: exe apt update )"
-  echo "  --version     : Display version of sequencer and revision of sequence"
+  echo "  --dry-run, -d  : Only print to console what would be done"
+  echo "                   ! Attention - Sequence must support this"
+  echo "  --help, -h     : Display help"
+  echo "  --helpapi, -ha : Display help about build-in supporting functions"
+  echo "                   (e.g. exe,addconf,echerr,...)"
+  echo "  --quiet, -q    : Don't ask for permission to execute steps"
+  echo "                   If called without starting step number, only this help is shown"
+  echo "  --verbose, -v  : Verbose output (use exe() function to call shell commands in seqs)"
+  echo "                   ( e.g.: exe apt update )"
+  echo "  --version      : Display version of sequencer and revision of sequence"
   echo 
   echo " [STEP NUMBER\"(s)\" 1-${MAX_STEP} or ALIAS]"
   echo "        No STEP  or ALIAS : assume 1 as starting point"
@@ -49,10 +51,36 @@ helpSequencer() {
   echo "                            \$1 is always the step number" 
 }
 
+helpApi() {
+  echo "sequencer.sh build-in functions"
+  echo
+  echo " echoerr <...>"
+  echo "    echo output to stderr"
+  echo "    <...> - all parameter are forwarded to echo"
+  echo
+  echo " endCheckEmpty <Variable Name> [Description]"
+  echo "    exit 666 if variable is empty"
+  echo "    <Variable Name> - Name used within eval"
+  echo "    [Description]   - Additional text for error output"
+  echo
+  echo " saveReturn [Error Code]"
+  echo "    Save error code if it is != 0 for later use with endReturn"
+  echo
+  echo " endReturn [-f] [Message]"
+  echo "    Notifys user that there was an error (previously saved by saveReturn)"
+  echo "    and asks to continue or end sequence. Always exits with saved error code."
+  echo "    -f : force exit with the last saved error code  without user input"
+  echo
+  echo " step <Step number or alias>"
+  echo "    Executes a single step also by alias. Useful if step numbers get reorganized."
+  echo "    dry-run is not applied in this function! The executed step is responsible."
+  echo
+}
+
 # Echo to stderr
 echoerr() { >&2 echo "$@"; }
 
-# endCheckEmpty [VariableName] [DESCRIPTION]
+# endCheckEmpty <VariableName> [DESCRIPTION]
 #    DESCRIPTION : Optional text for error
 endCheckEmpty() {
   local errorText=$1
@@ -260,11 +288,14 @@ execute() {
     echo
   fi
   if [ $QUIET -ne 1 ] ; then
-    read -p "Start: y/[n]? " answer
+    read -p "Start: (y)es/[n]o/(s)kip? " answer
     case $answer in
       [yY])
         step_$1 $1 $STEP_ARGS
         ;;
+      [sS]) # skip step
+        return 0 
+        ;;
       *)
         echo " [I] Stopping sequence at step $1"
         exit 1; 
@@ -302,6 +333,26 @@ checkStep() {
   fi
 }
 
+# step <Step Number of Alias>
+# execute given step
+step() {
+  local stepNo=0
+
+  checkStep "$1"
+  stepNo=$?
+  if [ "$stepNo" == "0" ] ; then
+    return 1
+  else
+    existsFunction step_${stepNo}
+    if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+      eval 'step_'"$stepNo"
+    else
+      echoerr " [E] Invalid step: $stepNo"
+      return 2
+    fi
+  fi
+}
+
 # continous <Starting Step Number>
 # (max $MAX_STEP)
 # execute sequence continously from given starting step
@@ -499,6 +550,10 @@ main() {
         displayHelp
         exit 0;
         ;;
+      --helpapi|-ha) #show build-in functions
+        helpApi
+        exit 0;
+        ;;
       --quiet|-q) # detect if option quiet is available
         QUIET=1
         shift