This guide describes InfoSearch, the SGI desktop information searching and document browsing system. InfoSearch provides you with a way to search, browse, and view all the documentation available on the desktop in one interface, including man pages, release notes, and online books.
The following conventions are used throughout this document:
Convention | Meaning |
command | This fixed-space font denotes literal items such as commands, files, routines, path names, signals, messages, and programming language structures. |
function | This bold font indicates a function or method name. Parentheses are also appended to the name. |
variable | Italic typeface denotes variable entries and words or concepts being defined. |
user input | This bold, fixed-space font denotes literal items that the user enters in interactive sessions. Output is shown in nonbold, fixed-space font. |
[] | Brackets enclose optional portions of a command or directive line. |
... | Ellipses indicate that a preceding element can be repeated. |
manpage(x) | Man page section identifiers appear in parentheses after man page names. |
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