Administrator's Guide
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Conventions
We use the following typographical conventions.
audit (5) An HP-UX manpage. audit is the name and 5 is the section in the
HP-UX Reference. On the web and on the Instant Information CD, it
may be a hot link to the manpage itself. From the HP-UX command
line, you can enter “man audit” or “man 5 audit” to view the
manpage. See man (1).
Book Title The title of a book. On the web and on the Instant Information CD, it
may be a hot link to the book itself.
KeyCap The name of a keyboard key. Note that Return and Enter both refer to
the same key.
Emphasis Text that is emphasized.
Emphasis Text that is strongly emphasized.
Term The defined use of an important word or phrase.
ComputerOut Text displayed by the computer.
UserInput Commands and other text that you type.
Command A command name or qualified command phrase.
Variable
The name of a variable that you may replace in a command or function
or information in a display that represents several possible values.
[] The contents are optional in formats and command descriptions.
{} The contents are required in formats and command descriptions. If the
contents are a list separated by |, you must choose one of the items
... The preceding element may be repeated an arbitrary number of times.
| Separates items in a list of choices.