Line-Editing Keys
ExtremeWare XOS 11.5 supports only the Summit X450 family of switches and the BlackDiamond 8800 series switch.
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Line-Editing Keys
Table 5
describes the line-editing keys available using the CLI.
Command History
ExtremeWare XOS “remembers” all the commands you enter. You can display a list of these commands
by using the following command:
history
If you use a command more than once, consecutively, the history will only list the first instance.
Table 5: Line-editing keys
Key(s)
Description
Left arrow or [Ctrl] + B
Moves the cursor one character to the left.
Right arrow or [Ctrl] + F
Moves the cursor one character to the right.
[Ctrl] + H or Backspace
Deletes character to left of cursor and shifts remainder of line to left.
Delete or [Ctrl] + D
Deletes character under cursor and shifts remainder of line to left.
[Ctrl] + K
Deletes characters from under cursor to end of line.
Insert
Toggles on and off. When toggled on, inserts text and shifts previous
text to right.
Left Arrow
Moves cursor to left.
Right Arrow
Moves cursor to right.
[Ctrl] + L
Clears screen and movers cursor to beginning of line.
[Ctrl] + P or
Up Arrow
Displays previous command in command history buffer and places cursor at end
of command.
[Ctrl] + N or
Down Arrow
Displays next command in command history buffer and places cursor at end of
command.
[Ctrl] + U
Clears all characters typed from cursor to beginning of line.
[Ctrl] + W
Deletes previous word.
[Ctrl] + C
Interrupts the current CLI command execution.
