Chapter 23 Command Line Interface
23.1.3 Using Shortcuts and Getting Help
This table identifies some shortcuts in the CLI, as well as how to get help.
Table 74 CLI Shortcuts and Help
COMMAND / KEY(S)
(up/down arrow keys)
[CTRL]+U
?
help
23.2 Saving Changes
In the MES-2110, whenever you make changes using the command line interface
they are not saved by default.
To save your changes, you must use the following commands starting in Basic
command mode (for details on this mode, see
MES-2110> enable
MES-2110# write memory
It takes a few moments to write memory...
MES-2110#
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DESCRIPTION
Scrolls through the list of recently-used commands. You
can edit any command or press [ENTER] to run it again.
Clears the current command.
Displays the keywords and/or input values that are
allowed in place of the ?.
There are 2 types of help in the MES-2110: descriptive
and parameter.
Descriptive help: This type of help displays a short
description of the command.
To display descriptive help, simply type
no space between the command's final letter and the
question mark.
Parameter help: This type of help displays all available
parameters for the command in question.
To display parameter help, type
between the command's final letter and the question
mark. In some cases, commands do not have any
parameters and typing this results in the command being
carried out.
Displays the (full) commands that are allowed in place of
help.
Section 23.5 on page
with
command?
with a space
command ?
182):
MES-2110 User's Guide