VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Administrator's Guide (September 2004)

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Conventions
The following table describes the typographic conventions used in this
guide.
Table 1
Typeface Usage Examples
monospace Computer output, file
contents, files,
directories, software
elements such as
command options,
function names, and
parameters
Read tunables from the
/etc/vx/tunefstab
file.
See the ls(1) manual
page for more
information.
italic New terms, book titles,
emphasis, variables to
be replaced by a name
or value
See the User’s Guide for
details.
The variable ncsize
determines the value
of...
monospace
(bold)
User input; the “#”
symbol indicates a
command prompt
# mount -F vxfs
/h/filesys
monospace
(bold and
italic)
Variables to be replaced
by a name or value in
user input
# mount -F fstype
mount_point
Symbol Usage Examples
% C shell prompt
$ Bourne/Korn/Bash
shell prompt
# Superuser prompt (all
shells)
\ Continued input on the
following line
# mount F vxfs \
/h/filesys