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Conventions

Conventions

Conventions are presented in the following sections:

Command Conventions

Example Conventions

Document Conventions

Command Conventions

Commands use these conventions:

Table 2

Command Conventions

 

 

 

 

 

Format

 

Description

Example

 

 

 

Boldface font

Commands, keywords, and user entries in text

/usr/bin

 

 

 

 

Italic font

 

Arguments for which users supply values

CEMF_ROOT

 

 

 

Square brackets ([ ])

Optional keywords or arguments

[ ? ]

 

 

 

Braces ({ })

Alternative but required keywords

{yes no}

 

 

 

Vertical bar ()

Separator between alternative but required keywords

{yes no}

 

 

 

Angle brackets (<>)

Non-printing user entries (such as passwords)

<rootpassword>

 

 

 

 

Example Conventions

Examples use these conventions:

Table 3

Example Conventions

 

 

 

 

 

Format

 

Description

Example

 

 

 

Plain screen font

Onscreen displays, examples, and scripts

C12ooo/C10700 EM

 

 

 

Bold screen font

User entries in examples and scripts

./cemf install

 

 

 

Italic screen font

User entry variables

remote-host

 

 

 

Square brackets ([ ])

Default responses

[tftp idle]

 

 

 

 

 

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