Perle Systems DS1 manual Typeface Conventions, Online Help

Typeface Conventions

Typeface Conventions

Most text is presented in the typeface used in this paragraph. Other typefaces are used to help you identify certain types of information. The other typefaces are:

Typeface Example	Usage
At the C: prompt, type:	This typeface is used for code examples and
add host	system-generated output. It can represent a line you type
	in, or a piece of your code, or an example of output.
Set the value to TRUE.	The typeface used for TRUE is also used when referring to
	an actual value or identifier that you should use or that is
	used in a code example.

subscribe project subject

run yourcode.exec

The italicized portion of these examples shows the typeface used for variables that are placeholders for values you specify. This is found in regular text and in code examples as shown. Instead of entering project, you enter your own value, such as stock_trader, and for yourcode, enter the name of your program.

File, Save	This typeface and comma indicates a path you should
	follow through the menus. In this example, you select
	Save from the File menu.
SmartSockets User’s Guide	This typeface indicates a book or document title.

See Chapter 1, Introduction on page 17 This indicates a cross-reference to another chapter or

for more information. section that you can click on to jump to that section.

Online Help

Online help is provided in the DeviceManager. You can click on the What’s This button ( or ) and then click on a field to get field-level help. Or, you can press the F1 key to get window-level help. You can also get the User’s Guide online by selecting Help, Help Topics.

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