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The subjects in the chapter "Gekko commands" follow a general pattern similar to layout below. Regarding general syntax, you may read a short description here.

 

Introduction

A brief description of the command.

 

Syntax

The general syntax for the command. Many of the commands can use arguments or options.

 

The following conventions are used in the description of the syntax:

 

Commands are in capital letters (for instance: PRT).

Predifined keywords are in capital letters (for instance: ROWS, or ROWS=yesno)

Elements that are defined elsewhere in the syntax definition are in italics (for instance: period).

 

Many commands accept a period argument. When using the period argument, the command will only be performed for the local time period, for instance

 

COMMAND < period > ... ;     //for instance SIM <2015 2020>

 

 

Example

The examples serve to illustrate the typical or common uses of the command.

         

 

Note

The notes concerns exceptions to the command and any specific features of the command. These notes may also include comparisons to other commands.

 

 

Related options

 

A list of related options.

Related commands

A list of commands with similar functions, or other commands typically used together with the specific command