Juniper JUNOSE 11.3, Configuration Manual

Page: 95 / 632

Table 7: Command-Line Editing Keys (continued)
Function Key(s)
In all modes except User Exec mode, executes any command typed
immediately before the command sequence and then changes the mode
to Privileged Exec mode. In User Exec mode, only executes any command
typed immediately before the command sequence. Ctrl+z
Moves cursor back one word Esc+b
Deletes previous word Esc+Backspace
Deletes current or next word Esc+d
Moves cursor forward one word Esc+f
Command History Keys
The CLI maintains two separate command histories. The first command history maintains
only Exec mode commands. The second history maintains all commands entered in any
of the configuration modes. The appropriate history will automatically be restored as
you transition between Global Configuration mode and Exec mode.
Table 8 on page 65 defines the keys related to command history. Arrow keys functions
only on ANSI-compatible terminals, such as VT100s.
Table 8: Command History Keys
Function Key
Recalls commands in history buffer, starting with most recent command.
Repeat key sequence to recall successively older commands. Up Arrow or Ctrl+p
Returns to more recent commands in history buffer after recalling
commands with Up Arrow or Ctrl+p. Repeat key sequence to recall
successively more recent commands. Down Arrow or
Ctrl+n
Begin a reverse search for a previously entered string in the history buffer
by providing a character string when prompted. Enter Ctrl+r to continue
searching. Ctrl+h or Del deletes the last character in the string and starts
a search on the new string.
Ctrl+r
Pagination Keys
If the system needs to display more text than you can fit on the screen, the output pauses
and the --More-- prompt appears. Table 9 on page 66 defines the pagination keys that
you can use when the --More-- prompt appears. For more information, see “The - -More-
- Prompt” on page 40.
65 Copyright © 2010, Juniper Networks, Inc.
Chapter 2: Command-Line Interface