HP AlphaServer ES47, Cli Reference Manual

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Command Line Interface
2.6 Editing
The following keys can be used in editing Server Management CLI commands:
Key Function
Backspace Delete the character; the cursor moves to the left
Delete Delete the character; the cursor stays at its position
Down arrow Get next command
End key Moves the cursor to the end of the command line
Home key Moves the cursor to the beginning of the command line
Insert key Toggles to select "Insert" or "Overwrite" mode
Left arrow Move the cursor to the left within the command line
Page Up Reserved for future use
Page Down Reserved for future use
Right arrow Moves the cursor to the right within the command line
Ctrl A Toggle to select "insert" or "overwrite" mode
Ctrl B Recall the previous line
Ctrl C Abort the command
Ctrl D Cancel the current line
Ctrl E Move the cursor to the end of the command line
Ctrl F Move the cursor to the right within the command line
Ctrl H Move the cursor to the beginning of the command line
Ctrl R Reprint the command line
Ctrl U Clear the command line
Other rules include:
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Extra spaces are ignored.
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Everything between the "#" character and the end of the line is treated as a comment.
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The previous 16 commands in the current session can be recalled by using the up arrow
and down arrow keys.
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The use of double quotes is supported; everything inside the quotes is treated as-is. This
is helpful for arguments containing spaces or # (comments).
For example:
MBM> build fru CAB0.DRW0.MBM "partnumber" "serialnum" "mbm module"
MBM> sh fru
Fru Name E Part # Serial # Model/Other
CAB0.DRW0.MBM 00 partnumber serialnum mbm module
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