This document uses the following conventions:
courier font | Indicates a literal value, such as a command name, filename, information that you type, or information that the system prints on the screen. |
bold | Indicates a new term the first time that it appears. |
italic | Indicates a variable name or a cross-reference. When you view IBM WebSphere InterChange Server document as a PDF file, cross-references are both italic and blue. You can click on a cross-reference to jump to the target information. |
italic courier | Indicates a variable name within literal text. |
![]() | Separates a code fragment from the rest of the text. |
blue outline | A blue outline, which is visible only when you view a 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 only one. |
[ ] | In a syntax line, 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 this document, backslashes (\) are used as the convention for directory paths. For UNIX installations, substitute slashes (/) for backslashes. All IBM WebSphere InterChange Server pathnames are relative to the directory where the product is installed on your system. |
ProductDir | Represents the directory where the product is installed. |