Typographical
conventions
VMware uses the following type
style conventions in this document:
Bold | Use for names of
interface elements
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Italic | Use for full titles of
publications referenced in text
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| Use for:
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| Use for variables.
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| Use for user input.
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[ ]
| Square brackets
enclose optional values
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| Vertical bar indicates
alternate selections — the bar means “or”
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{ }
| Braces enclose content
that the user must specify, such as x or y or z
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...
| Ellipses indicate
nonessential information omitted from the example
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