For information about the Java DB for use with the Enterprise Server, see
http://developers.sun.com/javadb/
.
The sample applications demonstrate a broad range of Java EE technologies. The samples are
bundled with the Java EE Software Development Kit (SDK).
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
TABLE P–2
Typographic Conventions
Typeface
Meaning
Example
AaBbCc123
The names of commands, files, and
directories, and onscreen computer
output
Edit your
.login
file.
Use
ls -a
to list all files.
machine_name% you have mail.
AaBbCc123
What you type, contrasted with onscreen
computer output
machine_name%
su
Password:
AaBbCc123
A placeholder to be replaced with a real
name or value
The command to remove a file is
rm
filename
.
AaBbCc123
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be
emphasized (note that some emphasized
items appear bold online)
Read Chapter 6 in the
User's Guide
.
A
cache
is a copy that is stored locally.
Do
not
save the file.
Symbol Conventions
The following table explains symbols that might be used in this book.
TABLE P–3
Symbol Conventions
Symbol
Description
Example
Meaning
[ ]
Contains optional arguments
and command options.
ls [-l]
The
-l
option is not required.
{ | }
Contains a set of choices for a
required command option.
-d {y|n}
The
-d
option requires that you use
either the
y
argument or the
n
argument.
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