Command names
To obtain a correct command name, at the prompt enter a portion of the command name, and
then press the Tab key. The system displays the first unambiguous match for your selection.
For example, enter down + Tab and the system displays download.
Command modes
To obtain a list of ACLI command modes available, enter help modes.
Commands organized by mode
To obtain a list of ACLI commands, organized by command mode, enter help commands. A
short explanation of each command is included.
Keystroke shortcuts
To make using ACLI easier, use the keystroke shortcuts in the following table.
Key combination Function
Ctrl+A Start of line
Ctrl+B Back 1 character
Ctrl+C Abort command
Ctrl+D Delete the character indicated by the cursor
Ctrl+E End of line
Ctrl+F Forward 1 character
Ctrl+H Delete character left of cursor (Backspace key)
Tab Command or parameter completion
Ctrl+K and Ctrl+R Redisplay line
Ctrl+N or Down arrow Next history command
Ctrl+P or Up arrow Previous history command
Ctrl+T Transpose characters
Ctrl+U Delete entire line
Ctrl+W Delete word to left of cursor
Ctrl+X Delete all characters to left of cursor
Ctrl+z Exit Global Configuration mode to Privileged EXEC mode
? Context sensitive help
Esc+C and Exc+U Capitalize character at cursor
Esc+l Change character at cursor to lower case
Esc+B Move back 1 word
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