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Indicates that items are separate, when multiple items are
arranged side-by-side. This symbol means OR.
- Example: A|B
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This example indicates that you need to specify
either A or B.
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{ }
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Indicates that you need to select one of the items from among the
multiple items enclosed within these symbols. If the items are
listed side-by-side and separated by the symbol
|, you can select one of the listed
items.
- Example: {A|B|C}
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This example indicates that you need to specify A or
B or C.
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[ ]
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Indicates that the items enclosed in the symbols can be omitted.
If multiple items enclosed within these symbols are written
horizontally, you can ignore all the items or select one of them
(the same as with the symbols { }).
- Example 1: [A]
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This example indicates that you do not need to
specify anything, or you can specify
A.
- Example 2: [B|C]
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This example indicates that you do not need to
specify anything, or you can specify
B or C.
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...
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Indicates that description is omitted. Alternatively, it
indicates that the item specified before "..." can be specified
multiple times.
- Example 1: ABC...
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This example indicates that there is a description
after ABC, and the description is
omitted.
- Example 2: A, B, B, ...
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This example indicates that, after you specify
A, B, you can
specify B as many times as
necessary.
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item
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Items that are in italics indicate corresponding files or
elements that are specified or the corresponding elements that
are displayed.
- Example 1:
property
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This example indicates that a property is to be
written here, or a property is displayed here.
- Example 2:
file-name
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This example indicates that a file name here is
specified here.
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