The table below describes the typographic conventions used throughout this manual.
Convention | Example | Description |
---|---|---|
bold |
File |
Named user interface elements: menu items, button names, dialog box titles, dialog box options, icons, and so on. |
italic |
BlueCielo Meridian Asset Management Module Administrator’s Guide |
Names of other documents. |
monospace |
Document.DisplayName |
Programming code, configuration file settings, and file system paths and folder names. Also user-defined code elements appearing in the narrative text. |
light blue
background
|
Call WinMsgBox(“Hello, world!”) |
Programming examples that include sample data and are not intended to be used without modification. |
bold |
Document.Log(Line) |
Named code elements: events, procedures, functions, objects, classes, methods, object properties, constants, and so on appearing in the narrative text except user-defined code elements. Variables and parameters appear in italic type. |
italic |
local workspace |
Introduction of a new term and its definition. Many terms can also be found in the Glossary if one is included in the guide. |
bold monospace |
regsvr32 /u |
Command-line commands and parameters. |
default font |
F5, Ctrl+O |
Key names, combinations, and sequences. |
italic |
<DocumentName> |
Placeholders |
bold+blue |
Note |
Note Related information that is not directly applicable to the adjacent text or might be useful under uncommon circumstances, supplemental, an aside. Tip Information for intermediate to advanced users on how to use the adjacent text in a more efficient or productive way. Warning Information that, if not heeded, could result in lost data or accidents. |
bold |
DisplayName |
Meridian Asset Management Module property names |
Related concepts