June 30, 2006 Chapter 3: Command-Line Interface (CLI)
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COMMAND-LINE EDITING
The command-line interface provides a DOS-like environment for editing. It provides special key functions and other
special functions developed for a VT100-type terminal.
Table 3-3. Navigation Commands
Note: Commands may not be recognized under some vendor's versions of Telnet. With Microsoft®
Windows® HyperTerminal, or other terminal emulation programs, you may need to set the terminal
preferences to VT100 arrows to use these functions (see Table 3-3 on page 3-3).
Use This Feature: To:
Up arrow key Provide the capability to scroll backward through
a list to retrieve information.
Down arrow key Provide the capability to scroll forward through a
list to retrieve information.
Tab key Allows the completion of a command given the
input of at least two characters and no other
ambiguous commands occur.