
IMPORTANT:
Provides clarifying information or specific instructions.
NOTE:
Provides additional information.
TIP:
Provides helpful hints and shortcuts.
Reference page conventions
All reference pages follow established section formats, but not all sections are present in each reference (man) page.
NAME | Gives the name of the command and a brief |
| description of the commands purpose. |
SYNOPSIS | Describes the syntax of the command. |
| The command line synopsis is formatted in the |
| following way: |
| command |
| replaceable...] |
| Where: |
| • Italic strings represent variables that should |
| be replaced by the user with the appropriate |
| value. |
| • Square brackets ([]) indicate that the |
| argument is optional. |
| • An ellipsis (...) indicates that the previous |
| argument can be repeated. |
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