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20 Text conventions
brackets ([ ])
Indicate optional elements in syntax descriptions. Do not type the brackets
when entering the command. For example, if the command syntax is
add user [epwd=] [priv={U, SU, SSU}]
you can enter
add user name=james epwd=pword priv=u,
or you can enter
add user james,
and leave out the terms shown in brackets.
ellipsis points (...)
Indicate that you repeat the last element of the command as needed. For
example, if the command syntax is
ethernet/2/1 [] ...
you enter
ethernet/2/1
and as many parameter-value pairs as needed.

italic text

Indicates book titles.

plain Courier text

Indicates system output such as prompts and system messages, for
example:
Set Trap Monitor Filters.
separator (greater than symbol)
Shows menu paths. For example, File > SCS configuration identifies the
SCS configuration option in the File menu.
vertical line ( | )
Indicates the choices. Do not type the vertical line when entering the
command. For example, if the command syntax is
check sub [sub]=<subid> | sub=<subname> [isp]=<ispname>
you can enter
check sub sub=345 isp=blue
OR
check sub sub=james isp=blue
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