Hotkeys
A hotkey provides a shortcut input method for executing a command line or function. There are
system hotkeys and user-defined hotkeys.
System hotkeys
System hotkeys are the keys conventionally used in the system to represent some fixed command
lines. Therefore, the users cannot modify them as desired. The following table lists these hotkeys
and the commands that they represent.
Hotkey
Function
Ctrl+P
Display the previous command from the history buffer
Ctrl+N
Display the next command from the history buffer
Ctrl+B
Move the cursor one character left
Ctrl+F
Move the cursor one character right
Ctrl+H
Erase the character left of the cursor
Ctrl+Z
Return to the system view
Ctrl+C
Don't try to connect any more
Ctrl+]
Exit telnet
User-defined hotkeys
The user can define some hotkeys in the system for any command as desired and pressing the
hotkey thus defined will makes the system automatically execute the associated command.
Users can define the following eight hotkeys:
•
Ctrl + A
•
Ctrl + D
•
Ctrl + R
•
Ctrl + L
•
Ctrl + V
•
Ctrl + W
•
Ctrl + X
•
Ctrl + Y
Perform the following configuration in system view.
Operation
Command
Self-define a hotkey
hotkey hotkey command
Delete the defined hotkey or restore the default hotkey value
undo hotkey hotkey
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