Typographical Conventions

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Typographical Conventions

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.

è        Alternative

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:

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 such 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.

PDF_PageIcon_Dark

Reference to a topic on page 25 in the printed document.

License key

Reference to a section or topic in the Help file. Click Next Topic in the toolbar to open this file.

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Mangold product name