Document conventions, Conventions for storage capacity values – HP XP7 Storage User Manual
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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
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 ]
PROMPT>
Indicates the prompt in the window where the command is executed.
PROMPT indicates the current directory path displayed in the window.
Conventions for storage capacity values
Physical storage capacity values (for example, disk drive capacity) are
calculated based on the following values:
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