Notation conventions, 2 notation conventions – HP Raining DataCorp. mvEnterprise User Manual

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1.2 Notation Conventions

This document observes the following written conventions:

Notation Explanation

Example

Alternate font

Alternate font designates commands,
and serves to identify various forms
of syntax, or designates menus,
screens, fields and any associated
items.

Attempting to initiate a 17th process
would display the message:
All licensed ports are in use

The UNIX file path is
/usr/config/config.pick

Alternate font
bold

Designates input text. May be upper
or lower case, depending on typed
input requirements.

After selecting the tape device, type:

T-REW

Italic font

Designates book titles.

Designates terms being emphasized.

Refer to the mvEnterprise User Reference
Manual
.

If this is a new installation, proceed to
Step 7.

Italic Helvetica
bold

Indicates terms being defined.

.

cshrc:

Script executed upon entry to a

C shell.

BOLD CAPS:
and body text

Indicates important items requiring
special, visual emphasis.

CAUTION. Means remember.
Indicates something you should keep
in mind while you follow a set of
instructions.

IMPORTANT: Means significant.
Indicates additional information you
should know before proceeding
through instructions.

NOTE: Means hint. Indicates helpful
information or a short cut that could
save time or trouble.

WARNING: Means halt. Indi-cates
important information to read before
proceeding.

CAUTION: Altering the default number of
the virtual memory buffers for a line
increases the true memory requirements of
the system.

IMPORTANT: A kill -5 HAS THE SAME
EFFECT ON mvEnterprise AS A kill -9.

NOTE: These devices must be non-rewind
devices.


WARNING:
A kill -9 should not be used
to remove a mvEnterprise process unless
recommended by Raining Data Customer
Support.

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