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Textual Conventions
The following table describes typographical conventions in Mellanox documentation. All terms
refer to isolated terms within body text or regular table text unless otherwise mentioned in the
Notes column.
Table 1 - Conventions
Term, Construct, Text
Block
File name, pathname
Console session (code)
Linux shell prompt
Mellanox CLI Guest
Mode
Mellanox CLI admin
mode
String
Management GUI
label, item name
New Environment
User text entered into
Manager, e.g., to assign
as the name of a logical
object
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Example
/opt/ufm/conf/gv.cfg
-> flashClear <CR>
Complete sample line or block. Comprises both input and
#
Switch >
Switch #
< > or []
Strings in < > or [ ] are descriptions of what will actually
New Network,
Management GUI
labels and item names
appear in bold,
whether or not the
name is explicitly dis-
played (for example,
buttons and icons).
Env1", "Network1
Notes
output. The code can also be shaded.
The "#"character stands for the Linux shell prompt.
Mellanox CLI Guest Mode
Mellanox CLI admin mode
be shown on the screen, for example, the contents of
<your ip> could be 192.168.1.1
Note the quotes. The text entered does not include the
quotes.
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