Documentation Conventions

The table below describes conventions used throughout this documentation.

Convention	Explanation
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.