Documentation guide

This topic is a guide to the formatting and conventions that are used in the Siren Platform and Siren Federate documentation.

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Formatting conventions

Table 1. Formatting conventions
Item Example

User interface label

Edit

User input

null

Navigation

Management → Advanced settings

Keyboard key

Enter

Keyboard combination

Ctrl+S

File names and paths

filename

Program listing

some code

some more code

Procedure

1. First step.

2. Second step.

Callout messages

Equipment damage or loss of data may occur.
Stop before performing the action.
Reader take note.
A required action.
A suggested action.