3Com VG Series Operation Manual page 4

5 Security
6 Appendix
Conventions
The manual uses the following conventions:
I. Command conventions
Convention
Boldface
italic
[ ]
{ x | y | ... }
[ x | y | ... ]
{ x | y | ... } *
[ x | y | ... ] *
#
II. GUI conventions
Convention
< >
[ ]
/
Part
Describes the security feature provided by the
VGs, as well as the configuration and operation of
the security feature.
provides all acronyms for the manual.
The keywords of a command line are in Boldface.
Command arguments are in italic.
Items (keywords or arguments) in square brackets [ ] are
optional.
Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by
vertical bars. One is selected.
Optional alternative items are grouped in square brackets
and separated by vertical bars. One or none is selected.
Alternative items are grouped in braces and separated by
vertical bars. A minimum of one or a maximum of all can be
selected.
Optional alternative items are grouped in square brackets
and separated by vertical bars. Many or none can be
selected.
A line starting with the # sign is comments.
Button names are inside angle brackets. For example, For
example, click <OK>.
Window names, menu items, data table and field names
are inside square brackets. For example, pop up the [New
User] window.
Multi-level menus are separated by forward slashes. For
example, [File/Create/Folder].
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