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Typographic Conventions

This guide uses the following typographic conventions:

command
Words printed in this type are commands that you enter into your system.
message
Words printed in this type are system messages.
device
Words printed in this type indicate parameters associated with a command for which you must substitute the appropriate value. For example, when entering the mount command, device must be replaced with the name of the drive that contains the installation disk.
Administrative
Words printed in bold type are menu or screen titles and labels, or items on menus and screens that you select or enter to perform a task, i.e., fields, buttons, icons and for general emphasis.
italics
Italic type indicates a document that contains additional information about a topic.


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