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Entering CLI Commands

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Editing Keystrokes

When entering a command, special keystrokes allow for editing of the command. Table 7 lists the

command editing keystrokes.

Table 7: Command Editing Keystrokes

Editing Action Keystrokes

Delete current character

<Ctrl-d>

Delete text up to cursor

<Ctrl-u>

Delete text after cursor

<Ctrl-k>

Move to beginning of line

<Ctrl-a>

Move to end of line

<Ctrl-e>

Get prior command from history

<Ctrl-p>

Get next command from history

<Ctrl-n>

Move cursor left

<Ctrl-b>

Move cursor right

<Ctrl-f>

Move back one word

Move forward one word

Convert rest of word to uppercase

Convert rest of word to lowercase

Delete remainder of word

Delete word up to cursor

<Ctrl-w>

Transpose current and previous character

<Ctrl-t>

Enter command and return to root prompt

<Ctrl-z>

Refresh input line

<Ctrl-l>

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