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Document conventions

This document uses the following typographic conventions:

Convention

Description

Bold

Indicates text on a window, other than the window title, including

menus, menu options, buttons, fields, and labels. Example: Click OK.

Italic

Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by

the user or system. Example: copy source-file target-file
Note:
Angled brackets (< >) are also used to indicate variables.

Monospace

Indicates text that is displayed on screen or entered by the user.

Example: # pairdisplay -g oradb

< > angled

brackets

Indicates a variable, which is a placeholder for actual text provided by

the user or system. Example: # pairdisplay -g <group>
Note: Italic font is also used to indicate variables.

[ ] square

brackets

Indicates optional values. Example: [ a | b ] indicates that you can

choose a, b, or nothing.

{ } braces

Indicates required or expected values. Example: { a | b } indicates

that you must choose either a or b.

| vertical bar

Indicates that you have a choice between two or more options or

arguments. Examples: [ a | b ] indicates that you can choose a, b, or

nothing. { a | b } indicates that you must choose either a or b.

underline

Indicates the default value.
Example:

[ a | b ]

Conventions for storage capacity values

Physical storage capacity values (for example, disk drive capacity) are

calculated based on the following values:

Physical capacity unit

Value

1 kilobyte (KB)

1,000 (10

3

) bytes

1 megabyte (MB)

1,000 KB or 1,000

2

bytes

1 gigabyte (GB)

1,000 MB or 1,000

3

bytes

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