Control Characters - DEC 4000 600 series Owner's Manual

Console Mode User Interface
Enter control characters by holding down the key labeled Ctrl
Control
Characters while pressing another key. You can enter the following control
characters in console mode:
Character
2–8 Console Subsystem
Function
Toggles between insertion and overstrike mode so
Ctrl/A
you can edit text on the current command line.
Default mode is overstrike.
Interrupts a command process and returns control
Ctrl/C
to the console command line.
Moves the cursor to the end of the line.
Ctrl/E
Moves the cursor to the beginning of the line.
Ctrl/H
Suppresses output to console terminal until you
Ctrl/O
enter
Ctrl/O
the console prompts for a command, issues an
error message, or enters operating system mode.
Suspends output to the console terminal until you
Ctrl/S
enter
Ctrl/Q
Resumes output to the console terminal that you
Ctrl/Q
suspended with
Deletes the entire line. Line deletion is followed
Ctrl/U
with a carriage return, line feed, and a new
prompt.
Redisplays the current line, omitting deleted
Ctrl/R
characters.
again. Output is also reenabled when
.
.
Ctrl/S