2.8, 2.9: use `$` and `#` prompts in terminal boxes

[lttng-docs.git] / CONTRIBUTING.adoc

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
index c1e3f0ac6bf57bf6d1f08297794406353f515e04..4662fb77550bb640fc996b85b5edade045c94c5e 100644 (file)
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
@@ -240,14 +240,18 @@ There are two types of listing blocks:
   written in terminal boxes. A terminal box is an AsciiDoc literal
   block with the `term` role.
 +
+Start a command line with "+${nbsp}+" to indicate that a regular Unix user
+should run it. Start a command line with "+#{nbsp}+" to indicate that a
+priviledged Unix user should run it.
++
 .Using a terminal box.
 ====
 [listing]
 ....
 [role="term"]
 ----
-lttng create my-session
-lttng enable-event --kernel --all
+$ lttng create my-session
+$ lttng enable-event --kernel --all
 ----
 ....
 ====