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The Glossary contains an alphabetical list and description of terms used
in this manual, including abbreviations, acronyms, metric prefixes,
mnemonics, and symbols.
Conventions Used in This Manual
Throughout this manual, the following conventions are used to distinguish
elements of text:
bold
italic
bold italic
monospace
italic monospace
<>
-
<Shift>
GPIB-PCII/IIA for Graphics
Bold text denotes menus, menu items, dialog
buttons, or options.
Italic text denotes emphasis, a cross reference, or
an introduction to a key concept.
Bold italic text denotes a note, caution, or
warning.
Text in this font denotes text or characters that
are to be literally input from the keyboard,
sections of code, programming examples, and
syntax examples. This font is also used for the
proper names of disk drives, paths, directories,
programs, subprograms, subroutines, device
names, functions, variables, filenames, and
extensions, and for statements and comments
taken from program code.
Italic text in this font denotes that you must
supply the appropriate words or values in the
place of these items.
Angle brackets enclose the name of a key on the
keyboard—for example, <Ctrl>.
A hyphen between two or more key names
enclosed in angle brackets denotes that you
should simultaneously press the named keys—
for example, <Ctrl-Alt-Del>.
Key names are capitalized.
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