Syntax elements – HP XP Command View Advanced Edition Software User Manual
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Convention
Symbol
Indicates a syntax element that must be used when specifying the item.
< >
Indicates a default value used by the system if the item is omitted.
<< >>
Indicates the range of valid values.
(( ))
The following table shows the syntax elements used in this document.
Table 60 Syntax elements
Example
Valid value
Syntax element
--
0-9
<Numeric charac-
ter>
--
A-Z, a-z, at marks (@), hash marks (#), and dollar signs ($)
<Alphabetic charac-
ter>
--
A-Z, at marks (@), hash marks (#), and dollar signs ($)
<Uppercase alpha-
betic character>
A123
<Alphabetic character> or <numeric character>
<Alphanumeric
character>
A123
<Alphanumeric character>+
<Alphanumeric
character string>
A@C
<Alphabetic character>+
<Alphabetic charac-
ter string>
--
<Numeric character>, A-F, and a-f
<Hexadecimal char-
acter>
--
<Hexadecimal character>+
This setting is not case sensitive.
<Hexadecimal char-
acter string>
--
<Alphabetic characters>, exclamation marks (!), question marks (?),
and underscores (_)
This setting is not case sensitive.
<REXX symbol
heading character>
--
<REXX symbol heading character>{<REXX symbol heading character>
| <numeric character>}*
This setting is not case sensitive.
<REXX simple sym-
bol>
A?.A123.!12.
<REXX simple symbol>[.<REXX simple symbol>]*.
This setting is not case sensitive.
<REXX prefix>
A1234567
<Uppercase alphabetic character>{<uppercase alphabetic
character>|<numeric character>}*
Note: A symbolic name can contain eight or fewer characters.
<Symbolic name>
A12.B34.CDE
<Symbolic name>[.<symbolic name>]*
<Prefix character
string>
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