Conventions This Guide Uses

Table 1 Command-line Conventions (continued)

Convention

Description

 

 

.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.

 

 

Text Conventions

Table 2 describes the text conventions in this guide.

Table 2 Text Conventions

Convention

Description

 

 

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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