Advanced Configuration
CLI Basics
The help command in the User EXEC mode and privileged EXEC mode displays the keyboard short
cuts. Following is the sample display of the help command:
Console>help
HELP:
Special keys:
DEL, BS .... delete previous character
Ctrl-A
.... go to beginning of line
Ctrl-E
.... go to end of line
Ctrl-F
.... go forward one character
Ctrl-B
.... go backward one character
Ctrl-D
.... delete current character
Ctrl-U, X .. delete to beginning of line
Ctrl-K
.... delete to end of line
Ctrl-W
.... delete previous word
Ctrl-T
.... transpose previous character
Ctrl-P
.... go to previous line in history buffer
Ctrl-R
.... rewrites or pastes the line
Ctrl-N
.... go to next line in history buffer
Ctrl-Y
.... print last deleted character
Ctrl-Z
.... return to root command prompt
Ctrl-Q
.... enables serial flow
Ctrl-S
.... disables serial flow
Tab, <SPACE> command-line completion
Exit
.... go to next lower command prompt
?
.... list choices
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