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completion would not be able to help complete the above command if the tab is pressed during
or after the IPAddress object type.
The same object name could be used within two different categories or types although this is
best avoided in order to avoid ambiguity when reading configurations.
Note: The terms Category and Context
When describing the CLI, the terms object category and object context are used
interchangeably.
A command like add can also include object properties. To add a new IP4Address object with an IP
address of 10.49.02.01, the command would be:
Device:/> add IP4Address my_address Address=10.49.02.01
The object type can be optionally preceded by the object category. A category groups together a
set of types and mainly used with tab completion which is described below.
CLI Help
The CLI help command will show all available command options. A screen shot of the first part of
the output from the help command is shown below:
Tip: Getting help about help
Typing the CLI command:
Device:/> help help
will give information about the help command itself.
The CLI Command History
Just like the console in many versions of Microsoft Windows™, the up and down arrow keys allow
the user to move through the list of commands in the CLI command history. For example,
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