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Preface

Conventions

Conventions

This publication uses the following conventions:

Convention		Description
boldface font		Commands, command options, and keywords are in boldface.
italic font		Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[	]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x y z }		Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x y z ]		Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by
		vertical bars.
string		A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string
		or the string will include the quotation marks.
screen font		Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
boldface screen font		Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font		Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
^		The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control. For example, the key
		combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while
		you press the D key.
<	>	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.

Notes use the following conventions:

Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.

Cautions use the following conventions:

Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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