â– Use to set the width of the display terminal.
■Set the number of characters on a screen line in the range 30–512.
â– Example
host1#terminal width 80
â– There is no no version.
â– See terminal width.
Specifying the Character Set
You can specify the number of data bits per character for the current vty session and
for all subsequent sessions on the specified vty lines. This feature allows you to
display international characters on the terminal’s screen.
data-character-bits
■Use to set the number of bits per character on the terminal’s screen for all future
sessions on the specified lines.
â– Use the default setting, 8, to view the full set of 8-bit international characters.
Be sure that the software on other devices in the network also supports
international characters.
â– Set the number of bits to 7 to view only characters in the standard ASCII set.
â– Example
host1(config)#line vty 1 3
host1(config-line)#data-character-bits 7
â– There is no no version.
â– See data-character-bits.
terminal data-character-bits
■Use to set the number of bits per character on the terminal’s screen for the
current session.
â– Use the default setting, 8, to view the full set of 8-bit international characters.
Be sure that software on other devices in the network also supports international
characters.
â– Set the number of bits to 7 to view only characters in the standard ASCII set.
â– Example
host1#terminal data-character-bits 7
â– There is no no version.
â– See terminal data-character-bits.
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