Prompt notations, Syntax of the command line interface (cli), Command syntax – FUJITSU SPARC M4000 User Manual

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Preface

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Prompt Notations

The prompt notations used in this manual are as follows.

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

Syntax of the Command Line Interface
(CLI)

The command syntax is described below.

Command syntax

The command syntax is as follows:

A variable that requires input of a value must be enclosed in <>.

An optional element must be enclosed in [].

A group of options for an optional keyword must be enclosed in [] and delimited
by |.

A group of options for a mandatory keyword must be enclosed in {} and
delimited by |.

The command syntax is shown in a frame such as this one.

Example:

XSCF> showuser -l

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