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: xml You enter: xml |
italics | Replace with a value of the indicated type | This book shows: element-name You enter: department |
| | Vertical bar — Choose one of the elements on either side of the bar, but not both |
This book shows: and|or |
[ ] | Square brackets — Include none, one, or more of the elements between the brackets | This book shows: [xml|custommetadata] You enter: xml or: custommetadata or nothing |
( ) | Parentheses — Include exactly one of the elements between the parentheses |
This book shows: (word|"phrase"|numeric-value) You enter: Marketing |
... | Ellipsis — Optionally, repeat the preceding parameter as many times as needed | This book shows: (xml-element-name:)... You enter: company:division:department: |
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