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 === Keywords ===
-The following PlotVariables are reserved words:
+All capital written words in the Chart block section are keywords (reserved words) and have meaning.
+The following PlotVariables are also reserved words:
 ==== With the RECENT qualifier ====
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 The following charts are possible and can be combined within a chart except for the Scatter
        Line, SpLine, Area, Scatter, Column
+==== Explanation of the definition Keywords ====
+#CHART: Starts a chart definition
+#TITLE: Starts the title. All words until the next keyword comprise the title of the chart
+#CONNECTSto: The integer numbers which follow CONNECTSto represent a pane in the realtime dashboard. When clicked on that pane this chart appears.
+#PLOT: Starts the plot specification using one of the possible variables
+#ALL: Defines the variable to be taken from the [[Dayfile.txt|Dayfile]] and all data for that variable will be plotted (Note that the CMX parameter ''ChartMaxDays'' will not be used)
+#RECENT: Defines the variable to be governed by the CMX parameter ''GraphHours'' and are similar to the CMX RECENT graphs (though not equal).
+#AS: Defines the type of charting for that variable.
+#COLOUR: Defines the colour of that variable.
+#ZINDEX: Defines the zIndex plane for that variable.
+#LINEWIDTH: Defines the linewidth for that variable.
+#OPACITY: Defines the opacity for that variable (important for area and column graphs)
+#ENDCHART: End the chart definition
+The keywords for the actual parameters and the Graph Types speak for themselves.
 == Additional details ==