Command Edit - Huawei Quidway S3100 Series Operation Manual

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1.3.5 Command Edit

The CLI provides basic command edit functions and supports multi-line editing. The
maximum number of characters a command can contain is 256. Table 1-8 lists the CLI
edit operations.
Table 1-8 Edit operations
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A common key
The Backspace key
The left arrow key or
<Ctrl+B>
The right arrow key or
<Ctrl+F>
The up arrow key or
<Ctrl+P>
The down arrow key
or <Ctrl+N>
The Tab key
Insert the character the key represents at the cursor and
move the cursor one character to the right if the edit buffer
is not full.
Delete the character on the left of the cursor and move the
cursor one character to the left.
Move the cursor one character to the left.
Move the cursor one character to the right.
Access history commands.
Utilize the partial online help. That is, when you enter an
incomplete keyword and the Tab key, if the entered
keyword uniquely identifies an existing keyword, the
system completes the keyword and displays the command
on the next line, or else (if the entered keyword neither
uniquely identifies nor matches an existing keyword) the
system displays your original input on a new line without
any change.
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