A vertical bar separates mutually exclusive values in a list, one of which can be entered. Do not enter the bar itself.

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SYNTAX CONVENTIONS

This appendix describes Enterprise OS software syntax conventions.

Full Form Syntax You can see the full form syntax provided by the online help in the software by typing a question mark (?) or a question mark with other options as described in “Getting Help” on page 160.

Figure 15 is an example of full form syntax and includes callouts to the parts and symbols that make up the command syntax. For more information on symbols, see “Symbols” on page 154.

Figure 15 Full Form Syntax

A hyphen always precedes service name and must

Angle brackets enclose be entered if the service name is entered. variable parameters or

values. Do not enter brackets.

Command name

Service name

SETDefault !<port> -BRidge TransparentBRidge=[TransparentBRidgeNoTransparentBRidge]

Parameter name

An exclamation point must precede a port, virtual port, or path number.

Square brackets enclose optional values or a list of optional arguments. Do not enter the square brackets.

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