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Configuration files have a simple structure consisting of two parts, the stanza and key/value pairs.

Configuration files have a simple structure consisting of two parts, the stanza and key/value pairs.

A stanza is a section of the config file. It starts with a name (or number) surrounded by square brackets on a line by itself. A config file will have one or more stanza. Each stanza continues until the next stanza or end of file.  

A stanza is a section of the config file. It starts with a name (or number) surrounded by square brackets on a line by itself. A config file will have one or more stanzas. Each stanza continues until the next stanza or end of file.  

<pre>

<pre>

[this is a stanza]

[this is a stanza]

...

...

</pre>  

</pre>  

Stanzas contain one or more ker/value pairs.  

Stanzas contain one or more ker/value pairs. Key/value pairs set various values within each stanza.

 

Key/value pairs set various values such as the ID of the node.

<pre>

<pre>

myname=timothy ; There are some who call me Tim?

myname=timothy ; There are some who call me Tim?

</pre>

</pre>

Config file comments are preceded with a semicolon.

Config file comments are preceded with a semicolon. In this example of two nodes the stanza is the node number and the key/value pairs set the CW ID and the ID timer:

 

In this example of two nodes the stanza is the node number and the key/value pairs set the CW ID and the ID timer:

<pre>

<pre>