Table P-1 describes the type changes and symbols used in this guide.
Table P-1 Typographic Conventions
Typeface or Symbol |
Meaning |
Example |
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AaBbCc123() |
Commands, files, directories, and C functions; code examples |
The fork1() function is new. Use ls -a to list all files.
|
AaBbCc123 |
Variables, titles, and emphasized words |
The stack_size value is set by... You must specify a zero value. |
AaBbCc123 |
What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output |
system% cc prog.c |
page(#) |
The man page name and section in the Solaris Reference Manual |
See thr_create(3T). |
Sections of program code in the main text are enclosed in boxes:
nt test (100); main() { register int a, b, c, d, e, f; test(a) = b & test(c & 0x1) & test(d & 0x1);