Document Conventions - Cisco CE 2000 Platform SCE 2000 4xGBE Installation And Configuration Manual

Document Conventions

Document Conventions
Command descriptions use the following conventions:
boldface font
italic font
[ ]
{x | y | z}
[x | y | z]
string
Screen examples use the following conventions:
screen font
boldface screen font Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font
^
< >
[ ]
!, #
Notes, cautionary statements, and safety warnings use these conventions.
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in
Note
this manual.
Means reader be careful. You are capable of doing something that might result in equipment damage or
Warning
loss of data.
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Commands and keywords are in boldface.
Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
Elements in square brackets are optional.
Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by
vertical bars.
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, or the string will include the quotation marks.
Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in
screen font.
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.
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