Dell Inspiron 3000 Reference and Troubleshooting Guide - Page 9
Courier New font., Filenames, directory names, Syntax lines, drive, Command lines, Screen text - instructions
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• Filenames and directory names are presented in lowercase bold. Examples: autoexec.bat and c:\windows • Syntax lines consist of a command and all its possi- ble parameters. Commands are displayed in lowercase bold; variable parameters (those for which you substitute a value) are displayed in lowercase italics; constant parameters are displayed in lowercase bold. The brackets indicate items that are optional. Example: del [drive:] [[path]filename] [/p] • Command lines consist of a command and may include one or more of the command's possible parameters. Command lines are presented in the Courier New font. Example: del c:\myfile.doc • Screen text is text that appears on the screen of your display or external monitor. It can be a system message, for example, or it can be text that you are instructed to type as part of a command (referred to as a command line). Screen text is presented in the Courier New font. Example: The following message appears on your screen: No boot device available • Variables are symbols for which you substitute a value. They are presented in italics. Example: module n (where n represents the memory module number) xi