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To indicate text to be typed or entered for user input or command names:
Type install at the prompt and press Enter.
Style Note: This is a Fixed-Width Bold font.
Type ls -al at the prompt and press Enter.
Style Note: This is a Fixed-Width Bold font.
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To indicate variables to be typed or entered:
Type yourPassword and press Enter.
Style Note: This is a Fixed-Width Bold Italic font.
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To indicate screen text such as prompts:
At the Enter your password prompt, type your password.
Style Note: This is a Fixed-Width font.
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To indicate file and directory names:
The error.log file is stored in /var/log.
Style Note: This is a Fixed-Width font.
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For references to other documents:
Refer to the Security Administrator Guide.
Style Note: This is an italicized font.
Space Designator
When the user needs to type a space in a command, a single space is used in the command text.
Key Combinations
Many instructions include key combinations where it is necessary to press two keys simultaneously. For
example, when CTRL+C is specified, it means press and hold down the Control key and press C at the
same time.
Note styles
Note
This is a Note and is used to alert you to important information.
Tip
This is a Tip and is used to provide helpful suggestions or hints.
Caution
This is a Caution and is used to alert you to any procedures in which extreme caution must be used.
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