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To obtain a list of
available options:
Type a keyword and then type a space and a ?.
To obtain a list of
partial keywords
using a partial
keyword:
Type a partial keyword and then type a ?.
Example
The following is an example of typing ip ? at the prompt:
Dell(conf)#ip ?
igmp Internet Group Management Protocol
route Establish static routes
telnet Specify telnet options
When entering commands, you can take advantage of the following timesaving features:
• The commands are not case-sensitive.
• You can enter partial (truncated) command keywords. For example, you can enter int gig int interface for the interface
gigabitethernet interface command.
• To complete keywords in commands, use the TAB key.
• To display the last enabled command, use the up Arrow key.
• Use either the Backspace key or Delete key to erase the previous character.
• To navigate left or right in the Dell Networking OS command line, use the left and right Arrow keys.
The shortcut key combinations at the Dell Networking OS command line are as follows:
Key Combination
Action
CNTL-A Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line.
CNTL-B Moves the cursor back one character.
CNTL-D Deletes the character at the cursor.
CNTL-E Moves the cursor to the end of the line.
CNTL-F Moves the cursor forward one character.
CNTL-I Completes a keyword.
CNTL-K Deletes all the characters from the cursor to the end of the command line.
CNTL-L Re-enters the previous command.
CNTL-N Returns to the more recent commands in the history buffer after recalling commands with Ctrl-P or the up Arrow
key.
CNTL-P Recalls commands, beginning with the last command.
CNTL-R Re-enters the previous command.
CNTL-U Deletes the line.
CNTL-W Deletes the previous word.
CNTL-X Deletes the line.
CNTL-Z Ends continuous scrolling of the command outputs.
Esc B Moves the cursor back one word.
Esc F Moves the cursor forward one word.
Esc D Deletes all the characters from the cursor to the end of the word.
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