Altera 10-Gbps Ethernet MAC MegaCore Function - Manual (Page 175)

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Typographic Conventions
February 2014 Altera Corporation 10-Gbps Ethernet MAC MegaCore Function User Guide
Courier type
Indicates signal, port, register, bit, block, and primitive names. For example, data1,
tdi
, and input. The suffix n denotes an active-low signal. For example, resetn.
Indicates command line commands and anything that must be typed exactly as it
appears. For example, c:\qdesigns\tutorial\chiptrip.gdf.
Also indicates sections of an actual file, such as a Report File, references to parts of
files (for example, the AHDL keyword SUBDESIGN), and logic function names (for
example, TRI).
r An angled arrow instructs you to press the Enter key.
1., 2., 3., and
a., b., c., and so on Numbered steps indicate a list of items when the sequence of the items is important,
such as the steps listed in a procedure.
■ ■ ■ Bullets indicate a list of items when the sequence of the items is not important.
1 The hand points to information that requires special attention.
h A question mark directs you to a software help system with related information.
f The feet direct you to another document or website with related information.
c
A caution calls attention to a condition or possible situation that can damage or
destroy the product or your work.
w
A warning calls attention to a condition or possible situation that can cause you
injury.
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website, where you can sign up to receive update notifications for Altera documents.
The feedback icon allows you to submit feedback to Altera about the document.
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Visual Cue Meaning