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Text conventions

This chapter describes the text conventions used in the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series documentation.

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“Angle brackets” (page 21)

“Bold or Bold Courier text” (page 21)

“Braces” (page 22)

“Brackets” (page 22)

“Ellipses” (page 22)

“Italic text” (page 22)

“Plain Courier text” (page 22)

“Separator” (page 22)

“Vertical bar” (page 23)

“cr convention” (page 23)

Angle brackets

Indicates that you choose the text to enter based on the description inside the brackets. Do not type the brackets when entering the command.

Example: If the command syntax isping <ip_address>, you enter ping

192.32.10.12

Bold or Bold Courier text

Bold or Bold Courier text indicates command names, options, and text that you must enter.

Example: Use the info command.

Example: Enter show ip {alertsroutes}.

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