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The following kinds of text formatting represent special information.
Formatting convention |
Type of Information |
▪Action |
Step-by-step procedures. You can follow these instructions to complete a specific task. |
Alternative(s) |
Whenever there is more than one possibility to continue, each arrow points to an alternative scenario. |
Command |
GUI items such as menus, ribbon tabs, command buttons, check-box labels, or items in a list. For instance: File - Merge - Documents refers to the tab File, group Merge and command Documents. |
TIP: Helpful instruction |
Holds instructions to make your life easier. |
Emphasis |
Use to emphasize the importance of a point or for uncommon expressions. |
Note: This is possible as well. |
Notes provide additional information and point out alternative strategies. |
IMPORTANT: Hint to prevent errors. |
These warnings are meant to keep you out of trouble. |
Example: Assume that... |
Examples are described in these areas. |
ENTER |
Common keyboard keys are written in capitals. |
F12 |
Function key |
CTRL+P |
Key combinations for which you must push and hold down one key while you press another, like CTRL+P. (On German keyboards, the CTRL key is labeled STRG) |
[a] |
Keyboard shortcuts, that are assigned to Observation Codes, are written in brackets. |
Path\document |
Paths and special syntax entries are displayed like this. |
Reference to a topic on page 25 in the printed document. |
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License key |
Reference to a section or topic in the Help file. Click in the toolbar to open this file. |
<MangoldProductName> |
Mangold product name |