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About This Guide
Typographical Conventions
These type conventions and symbols are used throughout this guide:
Italics Filenames, variables, IRIX® command arguments, command flags, titles of
publications, icon names.
Screen type Code examples, file excerpts, and screen displays (including error messages).
Bold Screen type
User input.
() (Parentheses) Following IRIX commands, they surround the reference page (man
page) section where the command is described. For example, grep (1).
[] (Brackets) Surround optional syntax statement arguments.
# IRIX shell prompt for the superuser (root).