JBuilder documentation conventions

Documentation conventions

The documentation for JBuilder uses the typefaces and symbols described in the table below to indicate special text.

Typeface Meaning

Monospace type Monospaced type represents text as it appears on screen or in Java code. It also represents anything you must type.

[ ] Square brackets in text or syntax listings enclose optional items. Do not type the brackets.

< > Angle brackets in text or syntax listings indicate a variable string; type in a string appropriate for your code. Do not type the angle brackets. Angle brackets are also used for HTML tags.

Boldface Boldfaced words in text represent Java reserved words or compiler options.

Italics Italicized words represent Java identifiers, such as names of variables, classes, interfaces, components, properties, methods, and events. Italics are also used for new terms being defined.

Typeface	Meaning
`Monospace type`	Monospaced type represents text as it appears on screen or in Java code. It also represents anything you must type.
[ ]	Square brackets in text or syntax listings enclose optional items. Do not type the brackets.
< >	Angle brackets in text or syntax listings indicate a variable string; type in a string appropriate for your code. Do not type the angle brackets. Angle brackets are also used for HTML tags.
Boldface	Boldfaced words in text represent Java reserved words or compiler options.
Italics	Italicized words represent Java identifiers, such as names of variables, classes, interfaces, components, properties, methods, and events. Italics are also used for new terms being defined.