Command description convention

Explanation of Wildcards for Device Settings

Wildcards are coming inside square ([]) or angle (<>) brackets. All other symbols has to be preserved as is. If the symbol of bracket has to be preserved it will be introduced like that: {[} or {<}. In the table below the word explanation can mean any text. The value in the parantheses states the default value.

Wildcard	Description	Example
[n explanation (3)]	Any integer number, 3 is default.	[n] can be -5, 4 etc.
[x explanation (3)]	Any hexadecimal number, 3 is default.	[x] can be 10, 1f etc.
[n0 explanation]	Consequent integer numbers started from 0.	init[n0] can be init0, init1 etc.
[f explanation (3.0)]	Any float number, 3.0 is default.	[f] can be -5.0, 4.0 etc.
[fu explanation]	Any float number with unit.	[fu] can be -5.0 dB, 4.0 dB etc.
[a/b/c/(d)]	Any string out of 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd'. Default value is 'd'.	[w/r/(rw)] can be rw or w or r
<some string>	Any string.	<device name> can be DG

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