Entering a question mark (?) without a space after a partial keyword will display a list of
commands that begin with the partial keyword. Figure
commands beginning with co:
Figure 1-4
Performing a Partial Keyword Lookup
G3(rw)->co?
configure
G3(su)->co
Note: At the end of the lookup display, the system will repeat the command you entered without the
?.
Displaying Scrolling Screens
If the CLI screen length has been set using the set length command as described on page 2‐24, CLI
output requiring more than one screen will display --More-- to indicate continuing screens. To
display additional screen output:
•
Press any key other than ENTER to advance the output one screen at a time.
•
Press ENTER to advance the output one line at a time.
The example in Figure
more than one screen.
Figure 1-5
Scrolling Screen Output
G3(su)->show mac
MAC Address
----------------------------------------------------------
00-00-1d-67-68-69
00-00-02-00-00-00
00-00-02-00-00-01
00-00-02-00-00-02
00-00-02-00-00-03
00-00-02-00-00-04
00-00-02-00-00-05
00-00-02-00-00-06
00-00-02-00-00-07
00-00-02-00-00-08
--More--
Abbreviating and Completing Commands
The G‐Series switch allows you to abbreviate CLI commands and keywords down to the number
of characters that will allow for a unique abbreviation. Figure
show netstat command to sh net.
copy
1‐5 shows how the show mac command indicates that output continues on
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Port
1
host
1
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ge.1.3
1
ge.1.4
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ge.1.5
1
ge.1.6
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ge.1.7
1
ge.1.8
1
ge.1.9
1
ge.1.10
Using the Command Line Interface
1‐4 shows how to use this function for all
Type
Management
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1‐6 shows how to abbreviate the
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