Special Characters For Srm Console - Compaq AlphaServer 1200 User Manual

Table 4-3 Special Characters for SRM Console
Character Function
Return or Enter Terminates a command line. No action is taken on a
command until it is terminated. If no characters are entered
and this key is pressed, the console just redisplays the
prompt.
Backslash (\) Continues a command on the next line. Must be the last
character on the line to be continued.
Delete Deletes the previous character.
Help By itself, displays first-level help. When pressed after part of
a command, displays options available.
Ctrl/A or F14 Toggles between insert and overstrike modes. The default is
overstrike.
Ctrl/B or up-arrow Recalls previous command or commands. The last 16
commands are stored in the recall buffer.
Ctrl/C or Ctrl/P Terminates the process that is running. Clears Ctrl/S; resumes
output suspended by Ctrl/O. When entered as part of a
command line, deletes the current line. Ctrl/C has no effect as
part of a binary data stream.
Ctrl/D or left-arrow Moves the cursor left one position.
Ctrl/E Moves the cursor to the end of the line.
Ctrl/F or right-arrow Moves the cursor right one position.
Ctrl/H or Backspace Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line.
or F12
Ctrl/J Deletes the previous word.
Ctrl/O Stops output to the console terminal for the current
command. Toggles between enable and disable. The output
can be reenabled by other means as well: when the console
prompts for a command, issues an error message, or enters
program mode, or when Ctrl/P is entered.
Ctrl/Q Resumes output to the console terminal that was suspended
by Ctrl/S.
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