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<title>Document Conventions</title>
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<para>This document uses the following conventions:</para>
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<entry>Descriptions</entry>
<entry>Appearance</entry>
</row>
</thead>
<tbody>
<row>
<entry>Warning</entry>
<entry>
<caution>
<para>Don't run with scissors!</para>
</caution>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Hint</entry>
<entry>
<tip>
<para>Would you like a breath mint?</para>
</tip>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Note</entry>
<entry>
<note>
<para>Dear John...</para>
</note>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Information requiring special attention</entry>
<entry>
<warning>
<para>Read this or the cat gets it.</para>
</warning>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>File or directory name</entry>
<entry>
<filename>filename</filename>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Command to be typed</entry>
<entry>
<command>command</command>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Application name</entry>
<entry>
<application>application</application>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>
Normal user's prompt under bash shell</entry>
<entry>bash$</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>
Root user's prompt under bash shell</entry>
<entry>bash#</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>
Normal user's prompt under tcsh shell</entry>
<entry>tcsh$</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Environment variables</entry>
<entry>
<envar>VARIABLE</envar>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Term found in the glossary</entry>
<entry>
<glossterm linkend="gloss-bugzilla">Bugzilla</glossterm>
</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry>Code example</entry>
<entry>
<programlisting><sgmltag class="starttag">para</sgmltag>
Beginning and end of paragraph
<sgmltag class="endtag">para</sgmltag></programlisting>
</entry>
</row>
</tbody>
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This documentation is maintained in DocBook 4.1.2 XML format.
Changes are best submitted as plain text or XML diffs, attached
to a bug filed in the &bzg-bugs; component.
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