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Understanding the conventions used in this book

The table below illustrates the conventions that represent literal and variable values, commands, and property names in this book.

Convention Meaning Examples

AaBbCc123	Fixed‐width text is used for literal values,
	including names of commands, files,
	directories, literal computer inputs/outputs,
	and Uniform Resource Locators (URLs)
AaBbCc123	Oblique text is used for variables that stand
AaBbCc123	for real names or values and for book titles.
ABCD	Bold, san‐serif text indicates callouts in
	illustrations.

1.Numbered paragraphs indicate steps in a process that should be executed in sequential order.

■Bulleted paragraphs indicate lists of alternatives or components.

[VTL_Plus]# a commandline prompt

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -ato list files.

% You have mail.

To delete a file, type:

rm filename.

Click Submit (A below).

Obtaining the latest information and supporting resources

The Sun StorageTek Support portal <www.support.storagetek.com> provides links to the latest documentation, software updates, and licensing resources for VTL Plus solutions. Always check the portal for updates to this document before proceeding. Documents distributed on CDROM may not reflect the latest changes to VTL hardware, software, and services.

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