IBM Informix Embedded SQLJ User's Guide

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IBM Informix Embedded SQLJ User's Guide Introduction

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## Documentation Conventions This section describes the conventions that this manual uses. The following conventions are discussed: Typographical conventions Icon conventions ### Typographical Conventions This manual uses the following conventions to introduce new terms, describe command syntax, and so forth.

Convention | Meaning
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KEYWORD | All primary elements in a programming language statement (keywords) appear in uppercase letters in a serif font.
italics italics italics | Within text, new terms and emphasized words appear in italics. Within syntax and code examples, variable values that you specify appear in italics.
boldface boldface | Names of program entities (such as classes, events, and tables), environment variables, file and pathnames appear in boldface.
`KEYSTROKE` | Keys that you are to press appear in uppercase letters in a sans serif font.
| This symbol indicates the end of product- or platform-specific information.
### Icon Conventions Throughout the documentation, you will find text that is identified by two different types of icons: Comment icons Platform icons #### Comment Icons Comment icons identify three types of information, as the following table describes. This information always appears in italics.

Icon | Label | Description
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| Warning: | Identifies paragraphs that contain vital instructions, cautions, or critical information
| Important: | Identifies paragraphs that contain significant information about the feature or operation that is being described
| Tip: | Identifies paragraphs that offer additional details or shortcuts for the functionality that is being described
#### Platform Icons Platform icons identify paragraphs that contain platform-specific information.

Icon | Description
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UNIX
| Identifies information that is specific to UNIX platforms
Windows
| Identifies information that is specific to the Windows environment
These icons can apply to a row in a table, one or more paragraphs, or an entire section. A symbol indicates the end of the feature-specific, product-specific, or platform-specific information.

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