Note Icons And Messages; Typographical Conventions - Keysight Ixia XGS2 Getting Started Manual

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Note icons and messages

The following table describes the note icons and messages used in this document.
Name Icon Description
Note Indicates information that emphasizes or supplements important points in the
main text.
Important Indicates information that is essential to the completion of a task.
Tip Provides supplemental suggestions for applying techniques and procedures to
accomplish a task.

Typographical conventions

The following table describes the typographical conventions used in this document.
Convention Description
bold text Bold text indicates:
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Italic text Italic text indicates:
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l
monospace Text shown in a monospace font is used to indicate:
text
l
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Graphical user interface element names (such as dialog boxes, buttons, menu
selections, and so forth).
Command line interface commands and options.
The name of a field, option, or parameter when used as part of an instruction.
For example: "Select the desired Inner Priority value."
A text reference to the name of a field, option, or parameter.
Document and book titles.
The first reference to a new term.
Special identification or emphasis in a statement.
Text that you input. For example:
Enter cd project1
Code samples, including keywords and variables within text and as separate
paragraphs, and user-defined program elements within text.
Text file content or examples, such as lines of text from an .ini file.
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