Documentation Conventions
- Ian Christopher (Deactivated)
- Stephen Fuqua
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Nov 19, 2024
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Documentation Conventions
The table below describes conventions used throughout this documentation.
Convention | Explanation |
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Bold Teal | MetaEd keyword. |
<label> ::= | The definition of a block of syntax. The name for the syntax is contained in angled brackets and may be used in other syntax block definitions to indicate where the syntax can be used. |
+ | Indicates the preceding syntax block is required and can be repeated. The equivalent of (1..*) cardinality. |
* | Indicates the preceding syntax block is optional and can be repeated. The equivalent of (0..*) cardinality. |
| (vertical bar or pipe) | Separates items contained within square brackets or curly braces. Only one of the items may be used. |
{ } (curly braces) | Indicates a choice of required syntax items. One and only one of the contained items must be selected. |
[ ] (square brackets) | Indicates optional syntax items. |
italic | User-supplied values. |
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