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Text conventions, Prompt notations – FUJITSU T5440 User Manual

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Preface

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Text Conventions

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Prompt Notations

The following prompt notations are used in this manual.

Typeface*

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files,
and directories; on-screen
computer output

Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when
contrasted with on-screen
computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms,
words to be emphasized.
Replace command-line
variables with real names or
values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.
These are called class options.
To delete a file, type rm filename.

Shell

Prompt Notations

C shell

machine-name%

C shell superuser

machine-name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#

ILOM service processor

->

ALOM compatibility shell

sc>

OpenBoot PROM firmware

ok