Conventions
The following text conventions are used in this document:
Convention Meaning
boldface
Boldface type indicates graphical user
interface elements associated with an action or
terms defined in the text.
italic Italic type indicates book titles, emphasis, or
placeholder variables for which you supply
particular values.
monospace
Monospace type indicates commands within a
paragraph, URLs, code in examples, text that
appears on the screen, or text that you enter.
# prompt The pound (#) prompt indicates a command
that is run as the root user.
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