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Help, Help command – Allied Telesis AT-8100 Series User Manual

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Chapter 8: Basic Switch Management Commands

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HELP

Syntax

help

Parameters

None

Mode

All modes

Description

Use this command to learn how to use on-line help. Entering this
command at a command line displays how to use the on-line help system.
See Figure 38 for the description displayed on the screen.

Figure 38. HELP Command

Example

This example displays the HELP command:

awplus# help

When you need help at the command line, press “?”.

If nothing matches, the help list will be empty. Delete
characters until entering a ‘?’ shows the available options.

Enter ‘?’ after a complete parameter to show remaining valid
command parameters (e.g. ‘show ?’).

Enter ‘?’ after part of a parameter to show parameters that
complete the typed letters (e.g. ‘show ip?’).