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Conventions

The following tables list text and icon conventions that are used throughout this guide.

Text

Description

 

 

Text represented

This typeface is used to represent displays that

as screen

appear on your terminal screen, for example:

display

NetLogin:

 

Text represented

This typeface is used to represent commands

as commands

that you enter, for example:

 

cd /usr/tmp

Keys

When specific keys are referred to in the text, they

 

are called out by their labels, such as “the Return

 

key” or “the Escape key,” or they may be shown as

 

[Return] or [Esc].

 

If two or more keys are to be pressed simultaneously,

 

the keys are linked with a plus sign (+), for example:

 

Press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del].

 

 

Notice Icons

Type

Description

 

 

 

 

Information

Information notes call attention to

 

Note

important features or instructions.

 

Caution

Cautions alert you to personal

 

 

safety risk, system damage, or loss

 

 

of data.

 

Warning

Warnings alert you to the risk of

 

 

severe personal injury.

 

 

 

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