Specifications

Startup and General Configuration Summary
Basic Line Editing Commands
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2.1.9 Basic Line Editing Commands
The CLI supports EMACs-like line editing commands. Table 2-2 lists some commonly used
commands.
Table 2-2 Basic Line Editing Commands
Key Sequence Command
Ctrl+A Move cursor to beginning of line.
Ctrl+B Move cursor back one character.
Ctrl+D Delete a character.
Ctrl+E Move cursor to end of line.
Ctrl+F Move cursor forward one character.
Ctrl+H Delete character to left of cursor.
Ctrl+I or TAB Complete word.
Ctrl+K Delete all characters after cursor.
Ctrl+N Scroll to next command in command history (use the CLI history command to
display the history).
Ctrl+P Scroll to previous command in command history.
Ctr1+Q Resume the CLI process.
Ctr1+S Pause the CLI process (for scrolling).
Ctrl+T Transpose characters.
Ctrl+U or Ctrl+X Delete all characters before cursor.
Ctrl+W Delete word to the left of cursor.
Ctrl+Y Restore the most recently deleted item.