Debugger General Information

Terminal Input/Output Control

When entering a command at the prompt, the following control codes may be entered for limited command line editing.

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Note

The presence of the caret ( ^ ) before a character indicates that the Control (CTRL) key must be held down while striking the character key.

^X

^H

(cancel line)

The cursor is backspaced to the beginning of the line. If the

 

terminal port is configured with the hardcopy or TTY option

 

(refer to PF command), then a carriage return and line feed is

 

issued along with another prompt.

(backspace)

The cursor is moved back one position. The character at the

 

new cursor position is erased. If the hardcopy option is

 

selected, a "/" character is typed along with the deleted

 

character.

<DEL>

(delete or

Performs the same function as ^H.

 

rubout)

 

^D

(redisplay)

The entire command line as entered so far is redisplayed on

 

 

the following line.

^A

(repeat)

Repeats the previous line. This happens only at the command

 

 

line. The last line entered is redisplayed but not executed.

 

 

The cursor is positioned at the end of the line. You may enter

 

 

the line as is or you can add more characters to it. You can

 

 

edit the line by backspacing and typing over old characters.

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