This manual describes a large number of interactions, program dialogs, menus and interfaces. The following conventions apply for this.

Notes

Important information is displayed in a gray box with a corresponding icon. The following types of notes exist:

Information: This is additional information that makes working with ELO easier.

Please note: Take this note into account to guarantee smooth operation of your program.

Warning: It is essential that you adhere to this note to avoid significant restrictions in the operation of your program.

Italics

The names of menus, options, dialog boxes, folders, references to chapters, paths, and file extensions are written in italics.

Example: Click ELO menu > Configuration and choose the E-mail tab.

Keyboard shortcuts

Shortcuts are written in UPPER CASE. Keys pressed at the same time are indicated with a plus sign (+).

Example: CTRL + C

Bold

Notes and titles are highlighted in bold in the manual.

Courier

Program code, program outputs, inputs and scripts are written in Courier font.

Example: MsgBox "Hello world!"

Paths

This manual differentiates between three types of paths:

Navigation paths: These paths describe the order of buttons and menu items you click through to use certain functions. You can recognize navigation paths by the pointy brackets (>) and the italic font.

Example: Click the ELO button > Configuration > Notes > Print margin notes.

Filing paths: These paths describe filing paths within the ELO repository. You can recognize filing paths by the pilcrow sign (¶).

Example: Save the document under ¶ Filing ¶ Year ¶ Month.

Document and filing paths: These paths describe storage locations for files within the operating system. We indicate this by using backslashes (\).

For example: Save the document under C:\Documents\Vacation.