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Usage
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Examples
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monospace
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Computer output, files, directories, software elements such as command options, function names, and parameters
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Read tunables from the /etc/vx/tunefstab file.
See the vxtunefs(1M) manual page for more information.
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monospace (bold)
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User input
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# mount -F vxfs /h/filesys
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italic
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New terms, book titles, emphasis, variables replaced with a name or value
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See the User's Guide for details.
The variable vxfs_ninode determines the value of...
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Symbol
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Usage
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Examples
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%
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C shell prompt
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$
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Bourne/Korn/Bash shell prompt
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#
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Superuser prompt (all shells)
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\
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Continued input on the following line; you do not type this character
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# mount -F vxfs \ /h/filesys
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[ ]
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In a command synopsis, brackets indicates an optional argument
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ls [ -a ]
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In a command synopsis, a vertical bar separates mutually exclusive arguments
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mount [ suid | nosuid ]
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blue text
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Indicates an active hypertext link
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In PDF and HTML files, click on links to move to the specified location
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