Dell Brocade 6520 Command Reference Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.0 - Page 24
Document conventions, Text formatting, Command syntax conventions
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• Automatic page breaks in CLI command output displays are being phased out. Use the more option to display command output with page breaks: command | more. Do not use the more option in conjunction with help pages. Executing help command | more will display a command "no manual entry for command" message. Document conventions This section describes text formatting conventions and important notices formats. Text formatting The narrative-text formatting conventions that are used in this document are as follows: bold text italic text Identifies command names Identifies GUI elements Identifies keywords and operands Identifies text to enter at the GUI or CLI Provides emphasis Identifies variables Identifies paths and Internet addresses Identifies document titles code text Identifies CLI output Identifies syntax examples For readability, command names in the command titles and in the narrative portions of this guide are presented in mixed letter case, for example, switchShow. In examples, command letter case is all lowercase. Command syntax conventions Command syntax in this document follows these conventions: command Commands are printed in bold. --option, option Command options are printed in bold. -argument, arg Arguments are printed in bold. [ ] Optional element. variable Variables are printed in italics. In the help pages, values are underlined or enclosed in angle brackets < >. ... Repeat the previous element, for example "member[;member...]" value Fixed (literal) values following arguments are printed in plain font. For example, --show WWN | Boolean. Elements are exclusive. Example: --show -mode egress | ingress \ Backslash indicates a "soft" line break. If a backslash separates two lines of a command input, enter the entire command at the prompt without the backslash. xxiv Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1002746-01