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Style Guide
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- Program names use the same capitalization you use in the main menu.
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- Use code directives for input into the command line.
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- Use :guilabel:`Button` for buttons and checkboxes.
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- Use :kbd:`Shortcut` for keyboard shortcuts and buttons you press.
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- Use :menuselection:`Item --> Subitem` for things in menus and context menus.
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- Use the - for bullet pointed lists usually at the beginning of lists of features.
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- Use oxford commas for easier adding or removing features.
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- Use .. Warning:: if doing something wrong can cause data loss or machine not to boot.
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- Order sections Summary --> Usage --> Screenshot (if one or two) --> Version --> How To Launch --> Customizing (If necessary)
Sections
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- Start each program or section being underlines with =
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- Have - put under them for a section about a program.
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- Keep screenshots near the text that describes them