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Publication date: 11/29/2021

Formatting Conventions in JMP Documentation

These conventions help you relate written material to information that you see on your screen:

• Sample data table names, column names, pathnames, filenames, file extensions, and folders appear in Helvetica (or sans-serif online) font.

• Code appears in Lucida Sans Typewriter (or monospace online) font.

• Code output appears in Lucida Sans Typewriter italic (or monospace italic online) font and is indented farther than the preceding code.

• Helvetica bold formatting (or bold sans-serif online) indicates items that you select to complete a task:

– buttons

– check boxes

– commands

– list names that are selectable

– menus

– options

– tab names

– text boxes

• The following items appear in italics:

– words or phrases that are important or have definitions specific to JMP

– book titles

– variables

• Features that are for JMP Pro only are noted with the JMP Pro icon Image shown here. For an overview of JMP Pro features, visit https://www.jmp.com/software/pro.

Note: Special information and limitations appear within a Note.

Tip: Helpful information appears within a Tip.

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