Conventions of notation
Command or control card explanation
- [ ]:
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Brackets indicate that the enclosed items are optional.
- { }:
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Braces indicate that the enclosed are multiple options, from which one option must be selected.
- ……:
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Repeat symbol indicates options, which should be repeated if necessary. The symbol may follow a single word or a group of options enclosed within either brackets or braces. The part enclosed within either brackets or braces in a format is regarded as one unit. Repeat the whole part in between the symbols on a unit basis.
- |:
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Vertical bar is used to set off options.
- Italics:
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Italics indicate a variable (a value that varies depending on the target or state).
Example: yyyymmdd
Type in comma (,) and equal sign (=) in the exact location as they are represented.
Commands or system management information settings
- Uppercase characters:
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"Uppercase characters" indicates that uppercase letters of the English alphabet (A-Z) can be used.
- Lowercase characters:
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"Lowercase characters" indicates that lowercase letters of the English alphabet (a-z) can be used.
- Alphabetic characters:
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"Alphabetic characters" indicates that both uppercase (A-Z) and lowercase (a-z) letters of the English alphabet can be used.
- Alphanumeric characters:
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For the following products, "alphanumeric characters" indicates that uppercase and lowercase letters of the English alphabet (A-Z, a-z) as well as numerals (0-9) can be used.
HULFT for Linux/AIX
HULFT for NonStop
HULFT for Windows
HULFT for Container Services
HULFT for Container Platform
HULFT Manager
HULFT Smart Proxy
HULFT API Gateway
For the following products, "alphanumeric characters" indicates that uppercase letters of the English alphabet (A-Z) as well as numerals (0-9) can be used.
HULFT10 for IBMi
HULFT for Mainframe