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.Sx \&It . |
.Sx \&It . |
.Ss \&Em |
.Ss \&Em |
Denotes text that should be |
Request an italic font. |
.Em emphasised . |
If the output device does not provide that, underline. |
Note that this is a presentation term and should not be used for |
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stylistically decorating technical terms. |
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Depending on the output device, this is usually represented |
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using an italic font or underlined characters. |
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.Pp |
.Pp |
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This is most often used for stress emphasis (not to be confused with |
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importance, see |
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.Sx \&Sy ) . |
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In the rare cases where none of the semantic markup macros fit, |
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it can also be used for technical terms and placeholders, except |
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that for syntax elements, |
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.Sx \&Sy |
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and |
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.Sx \&Ar |
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are preferred, respectively. |
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.Pp |
Examples: |
Examples: |
.Dl \&.Em Warnings! |
.Bd -literal -compact -offset indent |
.Dl \&.Em Remarks : |
Selected lines are those |
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\&.Em not |
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matching any of the specified patterns. |
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Some of the functions use a |
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\&.Em hold space |
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to save the pattern space for subsequent retrieval. |
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.Ed |
.Pp |
.Pp |
See also |
See also |
.Sx \&Bf , |
.Sx \&Bf , |
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and |
and |
.Sx \&Ss . |
.Sx \&Ss . |
.Ss \&Sy |
.Ss \&Sy |
Format enclosed arguments in symbolic |
Request a boldface font. |
.Pq Dq boldface . |
.Pp |
Note that this is a presentation term and should not be used for |
This is most often used to indicate importance or seriousness (not to be |
stylistically decorating technical terms. |
confused with stress emphasis, see |
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.Sx \&Em ) . |
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When none of the semantic macros fit, it is also adequate for syntax |
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elements that have to be given or that appear verbatim. |
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.Pp |
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Examples: |
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.Bd -literal -compact -offset indent |
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\&.Sy Warning : |
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If |
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\&.Sy s |
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appears in the owner permissions, set-user-ID mode is set. |
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This utility replaces the former |
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\&.Sy dumpdir |
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program. |
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.Ed |
.Pp |
.Pp |
See also |
See also |
.Sx \&Bf , |
.Sx \&Bf , |