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Install Only Licensed Products
You are entitled to install and use only those products for which you have a current
Oracle license agreement.
Typographic Conventions
Command Syntax
HP OpenVMS Alpha command syntax appears in
monospace
font
.
The "
$
"
character at the beginning of command examples should not be entered at the
prompt.
monospace
Monospace type indicates OpenVMS DCL commands, directory
names, usernames, pathnames, and filenames.
brackets [ ]
Words enclosed in brackets indicate key names (for example,
Press [Return])
.
Note that brackets have a different meaning
when used in command syntax.
italics
Italic type indicates a logical, including logicals portions of
filenames
.
It is also used for emphasis.
UPPERCASE
Uppercase letters indicate Structured Query Language (SQL)
reserved words, initialization parameters, and environment
logicals.
hyphen -
A hyphen indicates a command that is too long to fit on a single
line
.
Enter the line as printed or enter it as a single line without
a hyphen:
copy disk$server25:[oracle920.rdbms.admin]*.sql -
disk$server2:[oracle.rdbms.admin]
braces { }
Braces indicate required items:
.DEFINE {macro1}
brackets [ ]
Brackets indicate optional items:
cvtcrt
termname
[
outfile
]
Note that brackets have a different meaning when used in
regular text.