The following table describes the typographic conventions that are used in this book.
Table 1. Typographic Conventions
Typeface |
Meaning |
Example |
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The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your Use ls
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What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
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Placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm |
AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. A cache is a copy that is stored locally. Do not save the file. Note: Some emphasized items appear bold online. |