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History Buffer

The history buffer stores the last 63 commands you entered during a
terminal session. You can use the Up Arrow and Down Arrow keys to
select a command that you want to repeat from the history buffer.

Tabs

The MSS CLI uses the Tab key for command completion. You can type
the first few characters of a command and press the Tab key to show the
command(s) that begin with those characters. For example:

WX1200# display i
ifm

display interfaces maintained by the interface

manager
igmp

display igmp information

interface

display interfaces

ip

display ip information

Single-Asterisk (*)

Wildcard Character

You can use the single-asterisk (*) wildcard character in globbing. (For
details, see “User Globs, MAC Address Globs, and VLAN Globs” on
page 26.)

Double-Asterisk (**)

Wildcard Characters

The double-asterisk (**) wildcard character matches all usernames. For
details, see “User Globs” on page 26.

Ctrl+U or Ctrl+X

Deletes characters from the cursor to the beginning
of the command line.

Ctrl+W

Deletes the last word typed.

Esc B

Moves the cursor back one word.

Esc D

Deletes characters from the cursor forward to the
end of the word.

Delete key or Backspace key Erases mistake made during command entry. Reenter

the command after using this key.

Table 4 Keyboard Shortcuts (continued)

Keyboard Shortcut(s)

Function