You cannot create the script files at the CLI prompt. You can create the script file on a remote device and
copy it to the bootflash:, slot0:, or volatile: directory on the Cisco NX-OS device.
Note
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
run-script [bootflash: | slot0: | volatile:]filename
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Executes the commands in the file on the default
directory.
run-script [bootflash: | slot0: | volatile:]filename
Example:
switch# run-script testfile
Step 1
Echoing Information to the Terminal
You can echo information to the terminal, which is particularly useful from a command script. You can
reference CLI variables and use formatting options in the echoed text.
This table lists the formatting options that you can insert in the text.
Table 7: Formatting Options for the echo Command
DescriptionFormatting Option
Inserts back spaces.\b
Removes the new line character at the end of the text
string.
\c
Inserts a form feed character.\f
Inserts a new line character.\n
Returns to the beginning of the text line.\r
Inserts a horizontal tab character.\t
Inserts a vertical tab character.\v
Displays a backslash character.\\
Displays the corresponding ASCII octal character.
\nnn
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