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Typographical conventions used in this document

This section describes the typographical conventions and terms used in this guide.

General conventions

The procedures described in this manual use the following text conventions:

		Table 1. General conventions
Convention		Meaning
Garamond blue type	Indicates a cross-reference hyperlink that points to a figure, graphic, table, or sec-
	tion heading. Clicking on the hyperlink jumps you to the reference. When you
	have finished reviewing the reference, click on the Go to Previous View
	button	in the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader toolbar to return to your starting point.
Futura bold type	Commands and keywords are in boldface font.
Futura bold-italic type	Parts of commands, which are related to elements already named by the user, are
	in boldface italic font.
Italicized Futura type	Variables for which you supply values are in italic font
Futura type	Indicates the names of fields or windows.
Garamond bold type	Indicates the names of command buttons that execute an action.
< >	Angle brackets indicate function and keyboard keys, such as <SHIFT>, <CTRL>,
	<C>, and so on.
[ ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{a b c}	Alternative but required keywords are grouped in braces ({ }) and are separated
	by vertical bars ( )
blue screen	Information you enter is in blue screen font.
screen	Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
node	The leading IP address or nodename of an OnSite is substituted with node in
	boldface italic font.
2800	The leading 2800 on a command line represents the nodename of the OnSite
#	An hash sign at the beginning of a line indicates a comment line.

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