Edit Mode Commands Reference - Nortel 8300 Troubleshooting Manual

174 Diagnostics reference
Key Combination
ESC B
ESC F
DEL
^K
^X
^U
^W
ESC D
^L
^R
^T
ESC L
ESC U
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Edit mode commands reference

To edit a file, type ESC to enter edit mode and use the commands listed
in Table 21 "Commands available in edit mode" (page
switches the shell to edit mode. The RETURN key always moves to the
next line.
When you enter the editor, you are in edit mode.
Table 21 "Commands available in edit mode" (page 174)
the commands available in edit mode.
Table 21
Commands available in edit mode
Key Combination
:q
:w
ZZ
Movement and Search Commands
^L
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Command
Move cursor back one word.
Move cursor forward one word.
Erase character at cursor.
Erase all characters from cursor to end of line.
Erase all characters before the cursor to beginning of
line.
Erase or clear entire line.
Erase word to left of cursor.
Erase from cursor to end of word.
Redisplay line.
Redisplay line.
Transpose the character to left of cursor with character
at cursor.
Change character at cursor to lowercase.
Change character at cursor to uppercase.
Multiple command terminator.
Preserve white space in strings.
Description
Ends the editing mode without saving the changes
made to a file.
Quits and saves the file.
Quits and saves the file.
Redraw screen.
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