Typographical conventions

The following table describes the typographical conventions used in this document.

Convention Description
bold text

Bold text indicates:

  • Graphical user interface element names (such as dialog boxes, buttons, menu selections, and so forth).

  • Command line interface commands and options.
  • The name of a field, option, or parameter when used as part of an instruction.

    For example: “Select the desired Inner Priority value.”

Italic text

Italic text indicates:

  • A text reference to the name of a field, option, or parameter.
  • Document and book titles.
  • The first reference to a new term.
  • Special identification or emphasis in a statement.

monospace text

Text shown in a monospace font is used to indicate:

  • Text that you input. For example:

    Enter cd project1

  • Code samples, including keywords and variables within text and as separate paragraphs, and user-defined program elements within text.

  • Text file content or examples, such as lines of text from an .ini file.