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Typographic Conventions

Typeface Meaning Examples

AaBbCc123	The names of commands, files,
	and directories, or on-screen
	computer output
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms,
	words to be emphasized
	Command-line variable or
	placeholder. Replace with a real
	name or value
\ or ^	A backslash at the end of a line
	indicates that a long code line
	has been broken in two on a
	UNIX® system, typically to
	improve legibility in code. The
	caret character (^) indicates this
	on a Microsoft Windows system.

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -ato list all files.

% You have mail.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

SigTest-Directory*

java classname \

[classname_arguments]

java classname ^

[classname_arguments]

Indented code	Indicates a wrapped
or command	continuation from a previous
line	line with no carriage return or
	return character in the actual
	code.

java classname

[classname_arguments]

*The top-most SigTest tool installation directory is referred to as SigTest-Directorythroughout the SigTest tool documentation.

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