Syntax notation

The table below describes the conventions used for the syntax of commands, expressions, URLs, and object names in this book.

Notation Meaning Example
boldface Type exactly as it appears in the syntax (if the context is case insensitive, you can vary the case of the letters you type)

This book shows:

?versionId=version-id

You enter: ?versionId=87288808614529

 

italics Replace with a value of the indicated type
| Vertical bar — Choose one of the elements on either side of the bar, but not both

This book shows: +0000|GMT

You enter: +0000

or: GMT

[ ] Square brackets — Include none, one, or more of the elements between the brackets

This book shows: http[s]

You enter: http
or: https

( ) Parentheses — Include exactly one of the elements between the parentheses

This book shows: folder-name(/|%2F)

You enter: mktg/
or: mktg%2F

Ellipsis — Optionally, repeat the preceding parameter as many times as needed

This book shows: "value"[, "value"]...

You enter: "6ed7faad1e0661c03ad65a4317d4a94c"
or: "6ed7faad1e0661c03ad65a4317d4a94c"
"7ad452af1e2f61b33a865c4362be5921"
or: "6ed7faad1e0661c03ad65a4317d4a94c"
"7ad452af1e2f61b33a865c4362be5921"
"74d824cd5076a1361da128ee18e5a42b"

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