Basic IOS Command Structure Flashcards
1
Q
IOS Command Syntax
A
A command might require one or more arguments.
2
Q
boldface
A
Boldface text indicates commands and keywords that you enter literally as shown.
3
Q
italics
A
Italic text indicates arguments for which you supply values.
4
Q
[x]
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Square brackets indicate an optional element (keyword or argument).
5
Q
{x}
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Braces indicate a required element (keyword or argument).
6
Q
[x {y | z }]
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Braces and vertical lines within square brackets indicate a required choice within an optional element. Spaces are used to clearly delineate parts of the command.