Manual Syntax¶

command line	A term written in red text indicates that there is a section in the manual on this term.
dimension	Text that is written in courier new indicates actual code syntax.
<OPTION>	The term option in brackets indicates a choice in syntax. These choices are given in the option description section of the corresponding file description.

Time Based Input¶

Some input elements represent times and can be defined in a number of different units. When this is the case, the floating point time value should be followed by a single character representing the following units:

[s]econd
[m]inute    60 seconds
[h]our      60 minutes
[d]ay       24 hours
[w]eek      7 days
[y]ear      52 weeks
[c]entury   100 years

Sample inputs - the following are equivalent:

10 d

240 h

14400

Length Units¶

Centimeters should be used for all length units.