HP 3PAR Command Line Interface Administrator's Manual: HP 3PAR OS 3.1.2 (QR482-96525, September 2013)

Table 3 Global CLI Options and Environment Variables (continued)
Specifies...Environment VariableGlobal Option
that all commands are forced and do not return confirmation
prompts before executing. For additional information, see
“Forcing Commands” (page 51).
TPDFORCE––
the client-side version information, in the event of a version
mismatch or other problem that prevents connection with a
–––v
server. This option can only be used with the cli command.
For additional information, see the HP 3PAR Command Line
Interface Reference.
General Control and Help Commands
Table 4 (page 43) shows the general control and help commands that you can use to view help
text while using the HP 3PAR CLI.
Table 4 General Control Commands
ActionCommand
Pages the output of commands. Valid syntax for using this
command is cmore <command>.
cmore
Terminates the program.exit
Lists all commands or details for the specified topic.
Specifying –search <topic> allows you to search
help –search <topic>
command help by topic. Use this command when running
in a system’s native shell.
Lists all commands or details for the specified topic. Allows
you to search command help by topic.
clihelp –search <topic>
Displays help text for individual CLI commands. Lists all
help text for the specified command. Use this command
when running in a system’s native shell.
help <command>
Displays help text for individual CLI commands. Lists all
help text for the specified command.
clihelp <command>
Display column help (when applicable). See “Commands
with Column Help” (page 43) for a list of applicable
commands.
clihelp –col <command>
Displays help text for individual CLI commands. Lists all
help text for the specified command.
<command> –h
Commands with Column Help
Column help is provided for some commands to clarify the meaning of each column of data by
defining the meaning of the column headers.
Access column help as follows:
cli% clihelp –col <command>
When column help is not available, the following message appears:
No help for columns of command “<command>”.
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