User's Manual Part 1

February 8, 2006 Part 005945A revision 01 5
Preface
Table 4 shows the meaning of symbols used in procedures throughout this guide.
Special Information
Information of special importance is highlighted in the text using indentation and icons. The
following examples show the special information types used in the document. They are listed in
ascending order of importance.
NOTE: A note contains information of special interest.
Font Usage Example
Courier
System output and all things involving source code
(commands, samples, methods, functions, objects,
variables, types, constants, fields, properties, and
structures)
echo “NETWORKING=yes
HOSTNAME=soma
Courier bold User-keyed commands
eject cdrom ↵
Arial gray
Interface objects: buttons, links, fields, and drop-down list
names
Click OK.
Italics
Anything that appears as part of the file system, such as
files, applications, paths, directories, libraries, scripts,
daemons, devices, and commands with parameters when
used as a noun
Data is in subscribers/billing
All devices use devfs.
Courier bold
italic
Placeholders in commands
boot cdrom -install arg ↵
Courier
italic
Placeholders in code n urn:soma:dialplan:domain
Table 3 Display Font Usage
Symbol Meaning Example
↵
Indicates that you should press the Return, or Enter, key su admin ↵
+ In a keystroke combination, indicates that you should
press the keys simultaneously
Control+Alt+Delete
, In a keystroke combination, indicates that you should
press the keys consecutively
Control, Shift, q
→
Indicates that you should choose a menu option or a
submenu
Choose File→Import→Formats
Table 4 Symbols Used in Procedures
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