Typographic Conventions
The table below describes the typographic conventions used throughout this manual.
| Convention | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bold | Edit | Named user interface elements: menu items, button names, dialog box titles, dialog box options, icons, and so on. |
| italic | Accruent Meridian Enterprise 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 gray
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 |
| icons |
Note: Supplemental info
Important! Critical info
|
Related information that is not directly applicable to the adjacent text or might be useful under uncommon circumstances; supplemental, an aside.
|
| bold | DisplayName | Meridian Enterprise property names |
