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+ | ===== Conventions Used in this Book ===== | ||
+ | To provide a consistent and easy to read text, several conventions are followed throughout the book. | ||
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+ | ==== Typographic Conventions ==== | ||
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+ | //Italic// | ||
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+ | An //italic// font is used for commands, emphasized text, and the first usage of technical terms. | ||
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+ | ''// | ||
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+ | A ''// | ||
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+ | **Bold** | ||
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+ | A **bold** font is used for user input in examples. | ||
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+ | ==== User Input ==== | ||
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+ | Keys are shown in bold to stand out from other text. Key combinations that are meant to be typed simultaneously are shown with "'' | ||
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+ | < | ||
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+ | Meaning the user should type the < | ||
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+ | Keys that are meant to be typed in sequence will be separated with commas, for example: | ||
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+ | < | ||
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+ | Would mean that the user is expected to type the < | ||
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+ | ==== Examples ==== | ||
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+ | Examples starting with '' | ||
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+ | D:\> rawrite a: bare.i | ||
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+ | Examples starting with ''#'' | ||
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+ | # dd if=bare.i of=/dev/fd0 | ||
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+ | Examples starting with '' | ||
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+ | % top | ||
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+ | ====== Sources ====== | ||
+ | * Original source: [[http:// | ||
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