courier
font |
Indicates a literal
value, such as a command name, file name, information that you
type, or information that the system prints on the screen. |
italic, italic |
Indicates a new term the
first time that it appears, a variable name, or a
cross-reference. |
bold |
Indicates a GUI
element. |
blue
outline |
A blue outline, which is
visible only when you view the manual online, indicates a
cross-reference hyperlink. Click inside the outline to jump to the
object of the reference. |
{ } |
In a syntax line, curly
braces surround a set of options from which you must choose one and
only one. |
[ ] |
In a syntax line, square
brackets surround an optional parameter. |
... |
In a syntax line,
ellipses indicate a repetition of the previous parameter. For
example, option[,...] means that you can enter multiple,
comma-separated options. |
< > |
In a naming convention,
angle brackets surround individual elements of a name to
distinguish them from each other, as in
<server_name><connector_name>
tmp.log. |
/, \ |
In this document,
backslashes (\) are used as the convention for directory paths. For
UNIX installations, substitute slashes (/) for backslashes. All IBM
product path names are relative to the directory where the IBM
product is installed on your system. |
ProductDir |
Represents the directory
where the product is installed. For the IBM WebSphere InterChange
Server environment, the default product directory is
IBM\WebSphereICS. For the IBM WebSphere Business
Integration Adapters environment, the default product directory is
WebSphereAdapters. |
UNIX |
Sections wrapped with such statements indicate notes listing
operating system differences.
|
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%text% and
$text |
Text within percent (%)
signs indicates the value of the Windows text system
variable or user variable. The equivalent notation in a UNIX
environment is $text, indicating the value
of the text UNIX environment variable. |