Prompt notations, Syntax of the command-line interface (cli) – FUJITSU SPARC M3000 User Manual
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Preface
Prompt Notations
The prompt notations used in this manual are as follows
Syntax of the Command-Line Interface (CLI)
The command syntax is described below.
Command syntax
The command syntax is as follows:
z A variable that requires input of a value must be enclosed in <>.
z An optional element must be enclosed in [ ].
z A group of options for an optional keyword must be enclosed in [ ] and delimited
by |.
z A group of options for a mandatory keyword must be enclosed in {} and delimited
by |.
Fonts/symbols
Meaning
Examples
AaBbCc123
What you type, when contrasted
with on-screen computer
output.
This font represents the
example of command input in
the frame.
XSCF> adduser jsmith
AaBbCc123
The names of commands, files,
and directories; on-screen
computer output.
This font represents the
example of command output in
the frame.
XSCF> showuser -p
User Name: jsmith
Privileges: useradm
auditadm
Italic font
Indicates the name of a
reference manual.
See the XSCF Reference Manual.
" "
Indicates names of chapters,
sections, items, buttons, or
menus.
Chapter 2, "Setup of the RCI for
Shell
Prompt Notations
XSCF
XSCF>
C shell
machine-name%
C shell super user
machine-name#
Bourne shell and Korn shell
$
Bourne shell and Korn shell super user
#
OpenBoot PROM
ok