1.5 Conventions Used in This Guide

The following table mentions the conventions used in this guide.

Table 1-1 Conventions Used

Conventions Meaning
Italics

Namesof books as references Emphasis

Substituteinput values

Bold

Menunames, field names, options, button names Commands typed at a prompt

Userinput

Monospace

Directoriesand subdirectories File names and extensions

Codesample, including keywords and variables within text and as separate paragraphs, and user-defined program elements within text

Hyperlink Hyperlinktype indicates the links to external websites, internal document links to sections.
Asterisk (*) Mandatory fields in User Interface.
<Variable> Substitute input value.