Install only licensed products, Typographic conventions, Command syntax – Oracle Audio Technologies ORACLE9I B10508-01 User Manual

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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.

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