Getting context sensitive help – Brocade Mobility RFS Controller CLI Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual
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Brocade Mobility RFS Controller CLI Reference Guide
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Getting Context Sensitive Help
Enter a question mark (?) at the system prompt to display a list of commands available for each
mode. Obtain a list of arguments and keywords for any command using the CLI context-sensitive
help.
Use the following commands to obtain help specific to a command mode, command name,
keyword or argument:
NOTE
The system prompt varies depending on the configuration mode.
NOTE
Enter Ctrl + V to use ? as a regular character and not as a character used for displaying context
sensitive help. This is required when the user has to enter a URL that ends with a ?
NOTE
The escape character used through out the CLI is “\”. To enter a "\" use "\\" instead.
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TABLE 1
Controller CLI Modes and Commands
User Exec Mode
Priv Exec Mode
Global Configuration Mode
Command
Description
(prompt)# help
Displays a brief description of the help system
(prompt)# abbreviated-command-entry?
Lists commands in the current mode that begin with a particular
character string
(prompt)# abbreviated-command-entry
Completes a partial command name
(prompt)# ?
Lists all commands available in the command mode
(prompt)# command ?
Lists the available syntax options (arguments and keywords) for the
command
(prompt)# command keyword ?
Lists the next available syntax option for the command