Conventions and terminology used in this book

The following conventions are used in this book

• Boldface type indicates the name of an item you need to select, field names, parameters, and folder names. It also indicates controls (when used in procedures), for example

  • Menu bar choices

  • Radio buttons

  • Push buttons

  • List boxes

  • Check boxes

  • Entry fields

  • Read-only entry fields
  
  Italic type indicates new terms, book and diskette titles, or variable information that must be replaced by an actual value. It also indicates words of emphasis and technical terms when introduced.
  
  Monospace type indicates an example (such as how to enter a command), text that is displayed on the screen, text you type, or special characters.
  
  UPPERCASE TYPE indicates a file and directory name, command name, or acronym.

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