Conventions Used in This Book

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Conventions Used in This Book The following typographical conventions are used in this book: Plain text Indicates menu titles, menu options, menu buttons, and keyboard accelerators (such as Alt and Ctrl). Italic Indicates new terms, URLs, email addresses, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, directories, and Unix utilities. Constant width Indicates commands, options, switches, variables, attributes, keys, functions, types, classes, namespaces, methods, modules, properties, parameters, values, objects, events, event handlers, XML tags, HTML tags, macros, the contents of files, or the output from commands. Constant width bold Shows commands or other text that should be typed literally by the user. Constant width italic Shows text that should be replaced with user-supplied values. Bold Variables shown in bold are vectors as opposed to scalar variables, which are shown in regular print.

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