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Conventions
The following conventions are used in this manual:
%
A percent sign represents the C shell system prompt.
$
A dollar sign represents the system prompt for the
Bourne and Korn shells.
#
A number sign represents the superuser prompt.
% cat
Boldface type in interactive examples indicates
typed user input.
file
Italic (slanted) type indicates variable values,
placeholders, and function argument names.
...
In syntax definitions, a horizontal ellipsis indicates
that the preceding item can be repeated one or
more times.
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.
A vertical ellipsis indicates that a portion of an
example that would normally be present is not
included.
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