Document Conventions - Cisco ONS 15600 Reference Manual

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Document Conventions

This publication uses the following conventions:
Convention
boldface
italic
[
{ x | x | x }
Ctrl
screen font
boldface screen font
<
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the
document.
Means reader be careful. In this situation, the user might do something that could result in equipment
Caution
damage or loss of data.
Release Notes for the Cisco ONS 15600 Release 8.0
Provides caveats, closed issues, and new features and functionality information.
Application
Commands and keywords in body text.
Command input that is supplied by the user.
] Keywords or arguments that appear within square brackets are optional.
A choice of keywords (represented by x) appears in braces separated by
vertical bars. The user must select one.
The control key. For example, where Ctrl + D is written, hold down the
Control key while pressing the D key.
Examples of information displayed on the screen.
Examples of information that the user must enter.
> Command parameters that must be replaced by module-specific codes.
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