Qlogic InfiniPath, Install Manual

Page: 14 / 74

1 – Introduction
Conventions Used in this Guide
1-6 IB0056101-00 C
Q
1.9
Conventions Used in this Guide
This Guide uses these typographical conventions:
Table 1-3. Typographical Conventions
Convention Meaning
command
Fixed-space font is used for literal items such as commands,
functions, programs, files and pathnames, and program
output;
variable
Italic fixed-space font is used for variable names in programs
and command lines.
concept Italic font is used for emphasis, concepts.
user input
Bold fixed-space font is used for literal items in commands or
constructs that you type in.
$
Indicates a command line prompt.
#
Indicates a command line prompt as root when using bash or
sh.
[ ] Brackets enclose optional elements of a command or
program construct.
... Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated.
> Right caret identifies the cascading path of menu commands
used in a procedure.
2.0 The current version number of the software is included in the
RPM names and within this documentation.
NOTE: Indicates important information.