Conventions used

There are a number of text conventions used throughout this book.

CodeInText: Indicates code words in text, database table names, folder names, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, dummy URLs, user input, and Twitter handles. Here is an example: "The console executable is built inside the /home/user/.red folder and is named in the format console-yyyy-m-dd-nnnnn."

A block of code is set as follows:

Red [    Name-Of-Info: "Value of Info"    Name-Of-Info2: "Value of Info2"     ...]

When we wish to draw your attention to a particular part of a code block, the relevant lines or items are set in bold:

a: [1 2 3]b: copy ab ;== [1 2 3]append a 4a ;== [1 2 3 4]b ;== [1 2 3]

You can find the code in the codefile that accompanies each section. ...

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