k

kermit(1)

kermit(1)

 

(HP-UX C-Kermit)

\

the backslash character itself

b (or B)

the BREAK signal (OUTPUT command only)

l (or L)

a Long BREAK signal (OUTPUT only)

n (or N)

a NUL (0) character (OUTPUT only)

a decimal digit

a 1-, 2-, or 3-digit decimal number, such as \27

{}

used for grouping, e.g. \{27}123

anything else:

following character taken literally.

Note that numbers turn into the character with that binary code (0-255), so you can use \7 for a bell, \13 for carriage return, \10 for linefeed. For example, to have C-Kermit send a BELL to your screen, type:

echo \7

COMMAND LIST

The commands most commonly used, and important for beginners to know, are marked with "*":

Program Management:

 

 

BACK

Return to previous directory.

 

BROWSE

Invoke Web browser.

 

* CD

Change Directory

 

PWD

Print Working Directory.

 

CHECK

See if the given feature is con®gured.

 

CLOSE

Close a connection or a log or other local ®le.

COMMENT

Introduce a full-line comment.

 

COPYRIGHT

Display copyright notice.

 

DATE

Display date and time.

 

* EXIT

Leave the program, return to UNIX.

 

* HELP

Display a help message for a given command.

* INTRO

Print a brief introduction to C-Kermit.

 

KERMIT

Give command-line options at the prompt.

LOG

Open a log ®le -- debugging, packet, session, transaction.

PUSH

Invoke local system's interactive command interpreter.

QUIT

Synonym for EXIT.

 

REDO

Re-execute a previous command.

 

RUN

Run a program or system command.

 

SET COMMAND

Command-related parameters: bytesize, recall buffer size.

SET PROMPT

The C-Kermit programs' interactive command prompt.

SET EXIT

Items related to C-Kermit's action upon exit or SET LINE/HOST.

SHOW EXIT

Display SET EXIT parameters.

 

SHOW FEATURES

Show features that C-Kermit was built with.

SHOW VERSIONS

Show version numbers of each source module.

SUPPORT

Find out how to get technical support.

 

SUSPEND

Suspend Kermit (use only if shell supports job control!).

* SHOW

Display values of SET parameters.

 

* TAKE

Execute commands from a ®le.

 

VERSION

Display the C-Kermit program version number.

Z

Synonym for SUSPEND.

 

* Ctrl-C

Interrupt a C-Kermit command in progress.

Ctrl-Z

Synonym for SUSPEND.

 

; or #

Introduce a full-line or trailing comment.

! or @

Synonym for RUN.

 

<

Synonym for REDIRECT.

 

Connection Establishment and Release:

 

* DIAL

Dial a telephone number.

 

PDIAL

Partially dial a telephone number.

 

* LOOKUP

Lookup a phone number, test dialing rules.

ANSWER

Wait for a phone call and answer it when it comes.

* HANGUP

Hang up the phone or network connection.

EIGHTBIT

Shortcut to set all i/o to 8 bits.

 

PAD

Command for X.25 PAD (SunOS / Solaris / VOS only).

PING

Check status of remote TCP/IP host.

 

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HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000