Configuring more mode for the user interface, Configuring more mode for the user interface -19 – Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router User Manual

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General User Interface Guidelines

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Configuring More Mode for the User Interface

Enabling More Mode

The more mode allows you to specify the maximum number of lines that will be scrolled to
your workstation’s display. However, before you can specify the maximum number of lines
that can be displayed, you must first verify that the more mode is enabled. To enable the
more mode, type

uic

at the user prompt and press

<Enter>

. A screen similar to the following

will be displayed.

UI Configuration

1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More

: off

21) Lines

: 22 lines

3) Verbose : off
4) Timeout : 5 minutes

Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :

Next, type

2=on

at the submenu prompt and press

<Enter>

. The screen will be redrawn. Note

that more mode is now set to

on

.

UI Configuration

1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More

: on

21) Lines

: 22 lines

3) Verbose : off
4) Timeout : 5 minutes

Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :

The switch’s default output display is 22 lines. If you want to change this value, type

21=

,

followed by the maximum number of lines to be displayed, and press

<Enter>

. For example:

21=50.

After you press

<Enter>

, the screen will be redrawn. Note that the output display value at line

21 of the

uic

submenu has been changed.

UI Configuration

1) Prompt : ‘$Menu-Path% ’
2) More

: on

21) Lines

: 50 lines

3) Verbose : off
4) Timeout : 5 minutes

Command {Item=Value/?/Help?Quit?Redraw?Save} (Redraw) :

Be sure to type

save

at the submenu prompt and press

<Enter>

. More mode is now enabled.

Changing the More Mode Line Value

If the switch’s more mode has already been enabled and you want to change the maximum
number of lines to be displayed on your workstation, type

uic

at the user prompt and press

<Enter>

.

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