Document Conventions; Text Conventions - Creative 16-Bit Sound Card User Manual

Document Conventions

This guide follows certain conventions to help you locate and identify
the information that you need. These conventions are described in the
following sections:
K Text Conventions
K Key Combinations
K Icons

Text Conventions

The following text conventions are used to help distinguish elements of
the text in this guide (see Table I-1.)
Table I-1: Text Conventions.
Text Element
bold
italics
UPPERCASE
< >
Use
Command names, switches, and any text that must
be entered exactly as it appears.
Title of a book. When presented at the DOS
command line, it is a placeholder that represents
information you must provide. This information
usually appears in the parameter listing after the
command is presented.
Directory name, file name, or acronym.
Symbols, letters, and key names on the keyboard.
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