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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 3 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../general.ent">
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| 4 | %general-entities;
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| 5 | ]>
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| 6 | <sect1 id="pre-typography">
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| 7 | <title>Typography</title>
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| 8 | <?dbhtml filename="typography.html"?>
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| 9 |
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| 10 | <para>To make things easier to follow, there are a few typographical
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| 11 | conventions used throughout the book. Following are some examples:</para>
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| 12 |
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| 13 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr</userinput></screen>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | <blockquote><para>This form of text is designed to be typed exactly
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| 16 | as seen unless otherwise noted in the surrounding text. It is also used
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| 17 | in the explanation sections to identify which of the commands is being
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| 18 | referenced.</para></blockquote>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | <para><filename>install-info: unknown option
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| 21 | `--dir-file=/mnt/lfs/usr/info/dir'</filename></para>
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| 22 |
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| 23 | <blockquote><para>This form of text (fixed width text) is showing screen
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| 24 | output, probably as the result of commands issued, and is also used to
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| 25 | show filenames, such as <filename>/etc/ld.so.conf</filename>.</para></blockquote>
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| 26 |
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| 27 | <para><emphasis>Emphasis</emphasis></para>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <blockquote><para>This form of text is used for several purposes in the
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| 30 | book, mainly to emphasize important points, and to give examples of
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| 31 | what to type.</para></blockquote>
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| 32 |
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| 33 | <para><ulink url="&lfs-root;"/></para>
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| 34 |
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| 35 | <blockquote><para>This form of text is used for hyperlinks, both within the
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| 36 | book and to external pages such as HOWTOs, download locations and
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| 37 | websites.</para></blockquote>
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| 38 |
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| 39 | <screen><userinput>cat > $LFS/etc/group << "EOF"</userinput>
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| 40 | root:x:0:
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| 41 | bin:x:1:
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| 42 | ......
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| 43 | <userinput>EOF</userinput>
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| 44 | </screen>
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| 45 |
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| 46 | <blockquote><para>This type of section is used mainly when creating
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| 47 | configuration files. The first command tells the system to create
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| 48 | the file $LFS/etc/group from whatever is typed on the following lines until
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| 49 | the sequence EOF is encountered. Therefore, this whole section is generally
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| 50 | typed as seen.</para></blockquote>
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| 51 |
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| 52 | </sect1>
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