Square brackets perhaps??  For some reason the round brackets looks as 
though they should be included (to sill me at least)!!

This may be helpful .....
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/commandlinereference/a/command-syntax.htm

no doubt there is a definition for python somewhere too....


On Saturday, 8 October 2016 08:46:03 UTC+3, gjr80 wrote:

>   
>>
>> Oh yes - somewhere in the instructions (or help, not sure which) - the 
>> time in the --date command is in brackets.  I presume this is because the 
>> time is optional - but why the brackets?  An option in syntax definitions 
>> is (I thought) indicated by | whilst the inclusion of brackets implies the 
>> time should be enclosed in brackets - which is wrong (I think).
>>
>>
> It is the Utilities guide and the --help usage text. The hh:mm in a range 
> is optional.  I will get some input from Tom and Matthew, can you have 
> nested [ ], if not you end up with a very long line. 
>
> Gary
>

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