Table 1 Command-Line Conventions - Nokia 50i Installation Manual

Table 1 Command-Line Conventions

Convention
command
italics
angle brackets < >
-flag
.ext
( . , ; + * - / )
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Description
A user-generated instruction typically sent using a console
or terminal. The command statement and its associated
syntax must be entered exactly as shown in lowercase
letters.
Indicates a variable in a command that you must supply. For
example:
delete interface if_name
Supply an interface name in place of the variable. For
example:
delete interface nic1
Indicates arguments for which you must supply a value:
retry-limit <1–100>
Supply a value. For example:
retry-limit 60
A flag is usually an abbreviation for a function, menu, or
option name, or for a compiler or preprocessor argument.
You must enter a flag exactly as shown, including the
preceding hyphen.
A filename extension, such as .ext, might follow a variable
that represents a filename. Type this extension exactly as
shown, immediately after the name of the file. The extension
might be optional in certain products.
Punctuation and mathematical notations are literal symbols
that you must enter exactly as shown.
Conventions This Guide Uses
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