The Microsoft Exchange Server Programmer’s Reference uses the typographical conventions shown in the following table.
| Convention | Description |
|---|---|
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Examples and program code appear in a nonproportional typeface. |
| Bold text | Literal expressions that must be typed exactly as shown, such as function names, structure names, and keywords, appear in this bold typeface. |
| italic text | Italic text indicates a new or unfamiliar term, or an reference to a source outside this manual. |
| <Italic text> | Italic text surrounded by brackets indicates expressions, such as parameters, where you replace the text and the brackets with the actual value. |
| ( ) | In syntax statements, parentheses enclose one or more parameters that you pass to a function. |
| [ ] | Brackets enclose optional syntax items. Type only the syntax within the brackets, not the brackets themselves. |