Typographic Conventions - Sun Microsystems Ultra 60 Service Manual

See one or more of the following for this information:
Solaris 2.x Handbook for SMCC Peripherals.
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AnswerBook online documentation for the Solaris
Other software documentation that you received with your system.

Typographic Conventions

Typographic Conventions
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Typeface or Symbol
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Shell Prompts
Shell Prompts
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Shell
C shell
Meaning
The names of commands,
files, and directories;
on-screen computer output.
What you type, when
contrasted with on-screen
computer output.
Book titles, new words or
terms, words to be
emphasized.
Command-line variable;
replace with a real name or
value.
Prompt
machine_name%
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2.x software environment.
Examples
Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.
% You have mail.
su
%
Password:
Read Chapter 6 in the User's
Guide.
These are called class
options.
You must be root to do this.
To delete a file, type rm
filename.
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