TS/MP Pathsend and Server Programming Manual (H06.05+, J06.03+)

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Notation for Messages
This list summarizes the notation conventions for the presentation of displayed messages in this
manual.
Nonitalic Text
Nonitalic letters, numbers, and punctuation indicate text that is displayed or returned exactly
as shown. For example:
Backup Up.
lowercase italic letters
Lowercase italic letters indicate variable items whose values are displayed or returned. For
example:
p-register
process-name
[ ] Brackets
Brackets enclose items that are sometimes, but not always, displayed. For example:
Event number = number [ Subject = first-subject-value ]
A group of items enclosed in brackets is a list of all possible items that can be displayed, of
which one or none might actually be displayed. The items in the list can be arranged either
vertically, with aligned brackets on each side of the list, or horizontally, enclosed in a pair of
brackets and separated by vertical lines. For example:
LDEV ldev [ CU %ccu | CU %...] UP [ (cpu,chan,%ctlr,%unit) ]
{ } Braces
A group of items enclosed in braces is a list of all possible items that can be displayed, of
which one is actually displayed. The items in the list can be arranged either vertically, with
aligned braces on each side of the list, or horizontally, enclosed in a pair of braces and
separated by vertical lines. For example:
LBU { X | Y } POWER FAIL
process-name State changed from old-objstate to objstate
{ Operator Request. }
{ Unknown. }
| Vertical Line
A vertical line separates alternatives in a horizontal list that is enclosed in brackets or braces.
For example:
Transfer status: { OK | Failed }
% Percent Sign
A percent sign precedes a number that is not in decimal notation. The % notation precedes an
octal number. The %B notation precedes a binary number. The %B notation precedes a binary
number. The %H notation precedes a hexadecimal number. For example:
%005400
%B101111
%H2F
P=%p-register E=%e-register
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