Avaya P332G-ML manual Conventions Used, Navigation, Cursor Movement and Shortcuts, Getting Help

Chapter 4 CLI – Architecture, Access & Conventions

Conventions Used

The following conventions are used in this chapter to convey instructions and information:

•Mandatory keywords are in boldface.

•Variables that you supply are in pointed brackets <>.

•Optional keywords are in square brackets [].

•Alternative but mandatory keywords are grouped in braces {} and separated by a vertical bar .

•If you enter an alphanumeric string of two words or more, enclose the string in inverted commas.

•Information displayed on screen is displayed in text font.

Navigation, Cursor Movement and Shortcuts

The CLI contains a simple text editor with these functions:

Table 4.1	Navigation, Cursor Movement and Shortcuts
Keyboard		Functions
Backspace		Deletes the previous character
Up arrow/Down arrow		Scrolls back and forward through the command
		history buffer
Left arrow/Right arrow		Moves the cursor left or right
Tab		Completes the abbreviated command. Type the
		minimum number of characters unique to the
		command. An exception is the Reset System
		command which you must type in full.
Enter		Executes a single-line command
“ “		If you type a name with quotation marks, the
		marks are ignored.

Getting Help

On-line help may be obtained at any time by typing a question mark (?), or the word help on the command line or by pressing the F1 key. To obtain help for a specific command, type the command followed by a space and a question mark. Example: Router> show?

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