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: https://namespace-name.tenant-name.hcp-domain-name/rest

You enter:

https://finance.europe.hcp.example.com/rest

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: hold=true|false
You enter: hold=true
or: hold=false
[ ] Square brackets — Include none, one, or more of the elements between the brackets This book shows: http[s]://namespace-name.tenant-name.hcp-domain-name/proc
You enter: http://finance.europe.hcp.example.com/proc
or: https://finance.europe.hcp.example.com/proc
( ) Parentheses — Include exactly one of the elements between the parentheses This books shows: (+|-) hhmm
You enter: +0500
or: -0500
-path Replace with a directory path with no file or object name This book shows: rest/directory-path
You enter: rest/corporate/employees

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