Help - Polycom ViewStation EX Api Manual

help

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Description
This command displays simple or detailed list of commands (when used with
the parameters all, help, "string" , or syntax). It can also switch help display
mode (when used with the parameters verbose or terse). The command help
without parameters displays the list of command names only.
Syntax
help [<all|help|verbose|terse|"str"|syntax>]
Parameter Definition
all Returns detailed help for all commands.
help Describes the various types of help described in this
section.
verbose Sets verbose mode: shows syntax and help for
commands.
terse Sets terse mode: shows only help for commands
without syntax.
"str" Returns detailed help for commands containing "str" .
Note: Enclose the string in quotation marks if it includes
spaces. Example: "display call"
syntax Returns the help syntax summary.
Example 1
help all
returns (in part)
!<"str">
-Repeat the last command in the history list which begins
with "str".
!<{1..64}>
-Repeat the Nth command in the history list when N is 1
through 64.
abk all
-Display all the local address book entries.
abk batch <{0..60}>
-Display local address book entries in batches of 10, or the
whole address book at once.
System Commands
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