
Document
conventions
and
symbols
Table
1
Document
conventions
Convention
Element
Blue
text:
Cross-reference
links
and
addresses
Blue,
underlined
text:
website
addresses
Bold
text
•
Keys
that
are
pressed
•
Text
typed
into
a
GUI
element,
such
as
a
box
•
GUI
elements
that
are
clicked
or
selected,
such
as
menu
and
list
items,
buttons,
tabs,
and
check
boxes
Italic
text
Text
emphasis
Monospace
text
•
File
and
directory
names
•
System
output
•
Code
•
Commands,
their
arguments,
and
argument
values
Monospace,
italic
text
•
Code
variables
•
Command
variables
Monospace,
bold
text
Emphasized
monospace
text
WARNING!
Indicates
that
failure
to
follow
directions
could
result
in
bodily
harm
or
death.
CAUTION:
Indicates
that
failure
to
follow
directions
could
result
in
damage
to
equipment
or
data.
IMPORTANT:
Provides
clarifying
information
or
speci
fi
c
instructions.
NOTE:
Provides
additional
information.
TIP:
Provides helpful
hints and
shortcuts.
Rack
stability
Rack
stability
protects
personnel
and
equipment.
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