Conventions
Typographical conventions highlight special words, phrases, and actions in this publication.
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Buttons | MENU | Font and capitalization follows label on |
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Commands | Mode Select | Initial cap |
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Document titles | System Assurance Guide | Italic font |
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Emphasis | not or must | Italic font |
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File names | fsc.txt | Monospace font |
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Hypertext links | Figure | Blue (prints black in hardcopy |
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Indicators | Open | Font and capitalization follows label on |
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Jumper names | TERMPWR | All uppercase |
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Keyboard keys | <Y> | Font and capitalization follows label on |
| <Enter> or | product; enclosed within angle brackets |
| <Ctrl+Alt+Delete> |
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Menu names | Configuration Menu | Capitalization follows label on product |
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Parameters and variables | Device = xx | Italic font |
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Path names | c:/mydirectory | Monospace font |
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Port or connector names | SER1 | Font and capitalization follows label on |
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| product; otherwise, all uppercase |
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Positions for circuit breakers, | ON | Font and capitalization follows label on |
jumpers, and switches |
| product; otherwise, all uppercase |
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Screen text (including screen | downloading | Monospace font |
captures, screen messages, and |
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user input) |
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Switch names | Power | Font and capitalization follows label on |
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URLs | http://www.sun.com | Blue (prints black in hardcopy |
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