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Conventions
The name TCP/IP Services means both:
Compaq TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha
Compaq TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS VAX
The name UNIX refers to the Compaq Tru64 UNIX operating system.
The following conventions are used in this manual. In addition, please note that
all IP addresses are fictitious.
Ctrl/x A sequence such as Ctrl/x indicates that you must hold down
the key labeled Ctrl while you press another key or a pointing
device button.
PF1 x A sequence such as PF1 x indicates that you must first press
and release the key labeled PF1 and then press and release
another key or a pointing device button.
Return
In examples, a key name enclosed in a box indicates that
you press a key on the keyboard. (In text, a key name is not
enclosed in a box.)
In the HTML version of this document, this convention appears
as brackets, rather than a box.
. . . A horizontal ellipsis in examples indicates one of the following
possibilities:
Additional optional arguments in a statement have been
omitted.
The preceding item or items can be repeated one or more
times.
Additional parameters, values, or other information can be
entered.
.
.
.
A vertical ellipsis indicates the omission of items from a code
example or command format; the items are omitted because
they are not important to the topic being discussed.
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