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A.4 CLI reference
The basic CLI commands are divided into the following categories:
• Basic control commands
• Movement and searching commands
• Insert and change commands
• Delete commands
• Put and undo commands
The following sections describe these commands.
A.4.1 Basic control commands
Table A-4 describes the basic commands to edit, delete, and enter commands into the system.
Table A-4. Basic control commands
Command Description
h [size] Display the shell history if no argument; otherwise set history
buffer to the specified size.
ESC Switch the line editing mode from regular input mode.
ENTER Enter line and leave edit mode.
CTRL + H Delete a character (backspace).
CTRL + U Delete and entire line (in edit mode).
CTRL + L Redraw a line (in edit mode).
CTRL + D Complete a symbol name (in edit mode) or end shell session (in
input mode).
CTRL + S Suspend output.
CTRL + Q Resume output.