VIRATA ATMOS Console, Command Reference Manual

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About this Guide
ATMOS Console Commands Reference Manual (Binary) DO-008530-PS, Draft B (26th April 2001) 3
1.5 Typographical conventions
Throughout this guide, the following typographical conventions are
used to denote important information.
1.5.1 Text conventions
The following text conventions are used:
•
Text like this is used to introduce a new term, to indicate menu
options or to denote field and button names in GUI windows and
dialogue boxes.
• Text like this is used to emphasize important points. For example:
‘To keep your changes, you
must
save your work before quitting.’
•
Text like this
is used for text that you type as a command or
entry to a field in a dialogue box. Variables to a command are shown
in
text like this
.
•
Text like this
is used for text that you see on the screen in a
terminal window. Variables to displayed text are shown in
text
like this
.
•
<Text like this>
in angle brackets is used for denoting
command line options. It indicates a mandatory argument.
• [
Text like this]
in square brackets is used for denoting
command line options. It indicates an optional argument.
• Text in square brackets is used to indicate keyboard keys. For
example:
‘To reboot your computer, press [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Del].’
• Type versus Enter;
Type
means type the text as shown in the
instruction. Enter means type the text as indicated and then press
[Enter].