Nortel Networks 4050 manual CLI shortcuts, Command stacking, Main# cfg/sys/time/ntp/list

	Appendix A CLI reference 807
Table 180 Command line history and editing options (Sheet 2 of 2)
Option	Description
Ctrl+b	Move the cursor back, one position to the left. You can also use the left arrow key.
Ctrl+f	Move the cursor forward, one position to the right. You can also use the right arrow
	key.
Backspace	Erase one character to the left of the cursor position. You can also use the Delete
	key.
Ctrl+d	Delete one character at the cursor position.
Ctrl+k	Kill (erase) all characters from the cursor position to the end of the command line.
Ctrl+l	Rewrite the most recent command.
Ctrl+c	Abort an on-going transaction. TIP: Press Ctrl+c when there is no on-going
	transaction, in order to display the current menu.
	Note: Pressing Ctrl+c does not abort screen output generated by the cur
	command. Press q to abort the extensive screen output that may result from the cur
	command.
Ctrl+u	Clear the entire line.
Other keys	Insert new characters at the cursor position.

CLI shortcuts

You can use the following CLI command shortcuts:

•“Command stacking” on page 807

•“Command abbreviation” on page 808

•“Tab completion” on page 808

•“Using a submenu name as a command argument” on page 809

Command stacking

To access a submenu and one of the related menu options, you can type multiple commands, separated by forward slashes (/), on a single line.

For example, to access the list command in the NTP Servers menu from the Main menu prompt, use the following keyboard shortcut:

>>Main# cfg/sys/time/ntp/list

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