Aim MIL-STD-1553, Getting Started

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PCI 1553 Getting Started Manual 3
Section 1
– Introduction
1.3 General Documentation Conventions
We use a number of different styles of text and layout in this document to help differentiate
between the different kinds of information. Here are some examples of the styles we use and
an explanation of what they mean:
Italics - used as a placeholder for the actual name, filename, or version of the
software in use
Bold text - a function, or parameter, or used to highlight important information
Bold Blue - will be used to show reference documentation
Bold italics - caution, warning or note
Font
- font used to show paths, directories and filenames within the body of text
will be shown in blue. For example:
C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\Aim_mil.sys
A smaller version of this font will be used to list
software code.
| - an action delineator that will lead you through nested menu items and dialog
box options to a final action, for example, the
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