Hitachi XP P9500 User Manual page 14

Font
Bold Bold type indicates text on a window, other than the window title. Such text includes menus,
menu options, buttons, radio box options, or explanatory labels. For example, bold is used in
sentences such as the following:
• From the File menu, choose Open.
• Click the Cancel button.
• In the Enter name entry box, type your name.
Italics Italics are used to indicate a placeholder for some actual text provided by the user or system.
Italics are also used for emphasis. For example:
• Write the command as follows:
copy
• Do not delete the configuration file.
A code font indicates text that the user enters without change, or text (such as messages) output
Code font
by the system. For example:
• At the prompt, enter
• Use the
• The following message is displayed:
The password is incorrect.
Code examples and messages appear as follows (though there may be some
exceptions, such as when the code is part of a diagram):
MakeDatabase
...
StoreDatabase temp DB32
In examples of coding, an ellipsis (...) indicates that one or more lines of coding are not
shown for purposes of brevity.
Conventions in Syntax Explanations
Syntax definitions appear as follows:
StoreDatabase [temp|perm] (
The following table lists the conventions used in syntax explanations:
Example font or symbol
StoreDatabase
database-name
SD
perm
x
source-file target-file
.
dir
command to send mail.
send
Code-font characters must be entered exactly as shown.
This font style marks a placeholder that indicates where appropriate characters are
to be entered in an actual command.
Bold code-font characters indicate the abbreviation for a command.
Underlined characters indicate the default value.
Convention
database-name
...)
Convention