Chapter 6 CLI Tips, Techniques, and Shortcuts

Key Combinations

Keystrokes

Esc, L

Esc, U

Purpose

Changes the word at the cursor to lowercase.

Capitalizes letters from the cursor to the end of the word.

Keystrokes to Delete CLI Entries

Table 6-10describes the keystrokes used to delete command line entries.

Table 6-10

Keystrokes for Deleting Entries

 

 

 

 

Keystrokes

 

Deletes

 

 

Delete or Backspace

The character to the left of the cursor.

 

 

 

Ctrl-D

 

The character at the cursor.

 

 

 

Ctrl-K

 

All characters from the cursor to the end of the command

 

 

line.

 

 

 

Ctrl-U or Ctrl-X

 

All characters from the cursor to the beginning of the

 

 

command line.

 

 

 

Ctrl-W

 

The word to the left of the cursor.

 

 

 

Esc, D

 

From the cursor to the end of the word.

 

 

 

Transposing Mistyped Characters

To transpose mistyped characters, use the Ctrl-T key combination.

 

 

Cisco IOS XR Getting Started Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems Cisco IOS XR manual Keystrokes to Delete CLI Entries, Transposing Mistyped Characters, Esc, L Esc, U