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hapter 2. Basic commands available

on the CLI

2.1 Context Sensitive Help

[?] - Displays context sensitive help. This is eithe

r a list of possible command

completions with summaries, or the full syntax of the current command. A

subsequent repeat of this key, when a command has been resolved, will display

a detailed reference.

2.2 Auto-Completion

The following keys both perform auto-completion for the current command line. If

the command prefix is not unique a subsequent repeat of the key will display

possible completions.

• [enter] - Auto-completes, syntax-checks then executes a command. If there

is a syntax error then offending part of the command line will be highlighted

and explained.

• [space] - Auto-completes, or if the command is already resolved, inserts a

space.

2.3 Movement Keys

•

[CTRL-A] - Moves to the start of the line.

• [CTRL-E] - Moves to the end of the line.

• [up] - Moves to the previous command line held in history.

• [down] - Moves to the next command line held in history.

• [left] - Moves the insertion point left one character.

• [right] - Moves the insertion point right one character.

2.4 Deletion Keys

• [CTRL-C] - Deletes the whole line.

• [CTRL-D] - Deletes the character to the right on the insertion point.

• [CTRL-K] - Deletes all the characters to the right of the insertion point.

• [Backspace] - Deletes the character to the left of the insertion point.