Editing Commands Through Keystrokes - Allen-Bradley Stratix 5100 User Manual

Chapter 5 Configure the Stratix 5100 WAP Using the Command-Line Interface
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Editing Commands through Keystrokes

This table shows the keystrokes that you need to edit command lines.
Table 75 - Editing Commands Through Keystrokes
Capability
Move around the command line to
make changes or corrections.
Recall commands from the buffer
and paste them in the command
line. The wireless device provides a
buffer with the last ten items that
you deleted.
Delete entries if you make a mistake
or change your mind.
Capitalize or lowercase words or
capitalize a set of letters.
Designate a particular keystroke as
an executable command, perhaps as
a shortcut.
Scroll down a line or screen that are
longer than the terminal screen can
display.
The prompt appears for
More
output that has more lines than can
be displayed on the terminal screen,
including show command output.
You can use the Return and Space
bar keystrokes whenever you see the
prompt.
More
Redisplay the current command line
if the wireless device suddenly sends
a message to your screen.
(1) The arrow keys function only on ANSI-compatible terminals such as VT100s.
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(1)
Keystroke Purpose
Ctrl-B or the left Move the cursor back one character.
arrow key
Ctrl-F or the right Move the cursor forward one character.
arrow key
Ctrl-A Move the cursor to the beginning of the command line.
Ctrl-E Move the cursor to the end of the command line.
Esc B Move the cursor back one word.
Esc F Move the cursor forward one word.
Ctrl-T Transpose the character to the left of the cursor with the
character at the cursor.
Ctrl-Y Recall the most recent entry in the buffer.
Esc Y Recall the next buffer entry.
The buffer contains only the last 10 items that you have
deleted or cut. If you press Esc Y more than ten times,
you cycle to the first buffer entry.
Delete or Backspace Erase the character to the left of the cursor.
Ctrl-D Delete the character at the cursor.
Ctrl-K Delete all characters from the cursor to the end of the
command line.
Ctrl-U or Ctrl-X Delete all characters from the cursor to the beginning of
the command line.
Ctrl-W Delete the word to the left of the cursor.
Esc D Delete from the cursor to the end of the word.
Esc C Capitalize at the cursor.
Esc L Change the word at the cursor to lowercase.
Esc U Capitalize letters from the cursor to the end of the word.
Ctrl-V or Esc Q
Return Scroll down one line.
Space Scroll down one screen.
Ctrl-L or Ctrl-R Redisplay the current command line.