Table 3: Command syntax (continued)
Convention
Description
x
|
y
A vertical bar separates mutually exclusive elements.
< >
Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are enclosed in angle
brackets.
...
Repeat the previous element, for example,
member
[
member
...]
.
\
In command examples, the backslash indicates a “soft” line break.
When a backslash separates two lines of a command input, enter the
entire command at the prompt without the backslash.
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device
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Preface
Terminology
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