Editing Commands Through Keystrokes - Cisco Catalyst 2960-XR Reference

Using the Command-Line Interface

Editing Commands through Keystrokes

The keystrokes help you to edit the command lines. These keystrokes are optional.
The arrow keys function only on ANSI-compatible terminals such as VT100s.
Note
Table 3: Editing Commands
Editing Commands
Ctrl-B or use the left arrow key
Ctrl-F or use the right arrow key
Ctrl-A
Ctrl-E
Esc B
Esc F
Ctrl-T
Delete or Backspace key
Ctrl-D
Ctrl-K
Ctrl-U or Ctrl-X
Ctrl-W
Esc D
Esc C
Esc L
Esc U
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Catalyst 2960-XR Switch Stack Manager Command Reference, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX1
Enabling and Disabling Editing Features
Description
Moves the cursor back one character.
Moves the cursor forward one character.
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command
line.
Moves the cursor to the end of the command line.
Moves the cursor back one word.
Moves the cursor forward one word.
Transposes the character to the left of the cursor with
the character located at the cursor.
Erases the character to the left of the cursor.
Deletes the character at the cursor.
Deletes all characters from the cursor to the end of
the command line.
Deletes all characters from the cursor to the beginning
of the command line.
Deletes the word to the left of the cursor.
Deletes from the cursor to the end of the word.
Capitalizes at the cursor.
Changes the word at the cursor to lowercase.
Capitalizes letters from the cursor to the end of the
word.
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