Conventions This Guide Uses
Table 1 Command-line Conventions (continued)
Convention | Description |
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.ext | A filename extension, such as .ext, might follow a variable that |
| represents a filename. Type this extension exactly as shown, |
| immediately after the name of the file. The extension might be |
| optional in certain products. |
( . , ; + * | Punctuation and mathematical notations are literal symbols that |
| you must enter exactly as shown. |
' ' | Single quotation marks are literal symbols that you must enter as |
| shown. |
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Text Conventions
Table 2 describes the text conventions in this guide.
Table 2 Text Conventions
Convention | Description |
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monospace font | Indicates command syntax, or represents computer or screen |
| output, for example: |
bold monospace font
Key names
Menu commands
The words enter and type
Italics
Log error 12453
Indicates text you enter or type, for example:
# configure nat
Keys that you press simultaneously are linked by a plus sign (+): Press Ctrl + Alt + Del.
Menu commands are separated by a greater than sign (>): Choose File > Open.
Enter indicates you type something and then press the Return or Enter key.
Do not press the Return or Enter key when an instruction says type.
•Emphasizes a point or denotes new terms at the place where they are defined in the text.
•Indicates an external book title reference.
•Indicates a variable in a command:
delete interface if_name
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