9: Device Ports
SLC™ 8000 Advanced Console Manager User Guide 201
Table 9-19 Definitions
Primary Commands
These are stand-alone commands which provide the primary functionality in a script. These
commands may rely on one or more of the Secondary Commands to provide values for some
parameters. The preprocessor will require that these commands appear only as the first element
of a command line. The start of a command line is delimited by any of the following:
The start of a new line of text in the script
A semicolon (';')
A left brace ('{')
Term Definition
Word A contiguous group of characters delimited on either side by spaces. Not enclosed
by double quotes.
Primary Command One of the primary commands listed in this section.
Secondary Command One of the secondary commands defined in this section.
Quoted String A group of characters enclosed by double quote (") characters. A quoted string
may include any characters, including space characters. If a double quote
character is to be included in a quoted string it must be preceded (escaped) by a
backslash character ('\').
Variable Reference A word (as defined above) preceded by a dollar sign character ('$').
CLI Command
A quoted string containing a valid CLI
show command.
Arithmetic Operator A single character representing a simple arithmetic operation. The character may
be one of the following:
A plus sign (+) representing addition
A minus sign (-) representing subtraction
An asterisk sign (*) representing multiplication
A forward slash (/) representing division
A percent sign (%) representing a modulus
Boolean Expression An expression which evaluates to TRUE or FALSE. A Boolean expression has the
following syntax:
<value> <Boolean operator> <value>
Each can be either a word or a variable reference.
Boolean Operator A binary operator which expresses a comparison between two operands and
evaluates to TRUE or FALSE. The following Boolean operators are valid:
'<' less than
'>' greater than
'<=' less than or equal to
'>=' greater than or equal to
'==' equal to
'!=' not equal to
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