Conventions Used in This Book

The following font conventions are used in this book:

  • Italic is used for pathnames, filenames, Internet addresses, and new terms where they are defined.

  • Constant Width is used for code examples, command lines and options that should be typed verbatim, and VB.NET keywords.

  • Constant Width Italic is used for replaceable items, such as variables or optional elements, within syntax lines or code.

  • Constant Width Bold is used for emphasis within program code.

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