Notational Conventions

The document uses the following font conventions and symbols:

Notational conventions

Italic

Italic is used for emphasis and also indicates document names in body text, for example:

see Intel IPP Reference Manual

Monospace lowercase

Indicates filenames, directory names, and pathnames, for example:

/tools/ia32/perfsys/ps_ippi

Monospace lowercase mixed with UPPERCASE

Indicates commands and command-line options, for example:

ps_ipps -f FIRLMS_32f -r firlms.csv

UPPERCASE MONOSPACE

Indicates system variables, for example, $PATH

monospace italic

Indicates a parameter in discussions, such as routine parameters, for example, pSrc; makefile parameters, for example, function_list, and so forth.

When enclosed in angle brackets, indicates a placeholder for an identifier, an expression, a string, a symbol, or a value, for example, <ipp directory>.

[ items ]

Square brackets indicate that the items enclosed in brackets are optional.

{ item | item }

Braces indicate that only one of the items listed between braces can be selected. A vertical bar ( | ) separates the items.


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