Text Conventions Used in this Manual

Text conventions used in this manual

Typefaces

Three different typefaces are used in this manual:

Manual text	This typeface is used for text in this manual.
Computer type	This one is used to show what the computer types. It is also used for equations, keywords (eg *PART ) etc.
Operator type	This one is used to show what you must type.
Button text	This one is used for screen menu buttons (eg APPLY )

Notation

Triangular, round and square brackets have been used as follows:

• Triangular

  To show generic items, and special keys. For example: <list of integers> <filename> <data component><return> <control Z> <escape>

• Round

  To show optional items during input. For example: <command> (<optional command>) (<optional number>)

  And also to show defaults when the computer prompts you, e.g.:

  Give new value (10) :

  Give model number (12) :

• Square

  To show advisory information at computer prompts, e.g.:

  Give filename: [.key] :

  THIS >>> [H for Help] :