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Conventions
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
Convention
boldface font
italic font
Menu1 > Menu2 >
Item...
[ ]
{ x | y | z }
[ x | y | z ]
string
screen
boldface screen
font
italic screen font
^
< >
[ ]
!, #
Notes use the following conventions:
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in
Note
the publication.
Cisco SFS 7000 Series Product Family Command Reference Guide
xii
Description
Commands, command options, and keywords are in
boldface. Bold text indicates Chassis Manager elements or
text that you must enter as it appears.
Arguments in commands for which you supply values are in
italics. Italic font that is not used in commands indicates
emphasis.
Series indicate a pop-up menu sequence to open a form or
execute a desired function.
Elements in square brackets are optional.
Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by
vertical bars. Braces can also be used to group keywords
and/or arguments; for example, {interface interface type}.
Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and
separated by vertical bars.
A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks
around the string because the string will include the quotation
marks.
font
Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in
font.
screen
Information you must enter is in
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen
font.
The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control—for
example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means
hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords are in angle
brackets.
Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning
of a line of code indicates a comment line.
font.
boldface screen
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