Black Box 5000 manual Manual Text Conventions, Bold

CHAPTER 2: Introduction

2.12 Manual Text Conventions

This manual uses the following standard conventions:

Partial menus are shown, and they will be in the following format:

COMMAND FACILITY MAIN MENU [node id]

1.VIEW CONFIGURATION

2.STATUS/STATISTICS

3.CONFIGURE LOCAL NODES

3 Menu flows will show you what

option you should select. The option is usually shown in a box:

3 CONFIGURE LOCAL NODES

Text in bold represents the response you should enter to a prompt:

ENTER A “Y” TO CONFIRM OR “N” TO ABORT: Y

In this example, a Y was entered.

<cr> or cr	Press the RETURN key on your
	keyboard
<break>	Press the BREAK key on your
	keyboard
<esc>	Press the ESCAPE key on your
	keyboard
^	CONTROL key on the keyboard.
	Indicates that the Control key is to
	be held down while you press the key
	that follows this symbol. For
	example, ^X means “press the
	control key and hold it down while
	you press X.”
	Press displayed key(s) on your
	keyboard, then press <cr>.
courier	Text in courier is what the
	Multiserver displays or what you
	enter into your terminal’s keyboard.
bold	Text in bold refers to other chapters,
	sections, appendixes, figures, or
	tables within this manual.
italics	Text in italics refers to other manuals
	or documentation.
[brackets]	Text in brackets refers to the current
	value of a variable. For example, the
	Command Facility Main Menu
	displays [node id]. The default
	value for a node ID is !240. If the
	node ID is still set for the default
	value, the Multiserver would display
	COMMAND FACILITY MAIN MENU
	[!240].
M -	This will appear at the bottom of
MAIN MENU	some menus. When you press M, the
	Command Facility Main Menu
	appears.

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