Text Conventions

This manual uses the following fonts and symbols to express specific types of information.

Fonts/symbols

Meaning

Example

 

 

 

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted

 

with on-screen computer output.

 

This font represents the example of

 

command input in the frame.

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and

 

directories; on-screen computer

 

output.

 

This font represents the example of

 

command input in the frame.

Italic

Indicates the name of a reference

 

manual

" "

Indicates names of chapters,

 

sections, items, buttons, or menus

XSCF> adduser jsmith

User Name: jsmith

Privileges: useradm

auditadm

See the XSCF User's Guide.

See Chapter 2, "Preparation for Installation."

Prompt Notations

The following prompt notations are used in this manual.

Shell

Prompt Notations

 

 

XSCF

XSCF>

C shell

machine-name%

C shell super user

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell

#

super user

 

OpenBoot PROM

ok

 

 

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