Brocade Network OS Command Reference v4.1.0 - Manual (Page 48)

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Network OS CLI command completion
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The Network OS CLI accepts abbreviations for commands. This example is the abbreviation for the
show qos interface all command.
switch# sh q i a
If the switch does not recognize a command after Enter is pressed, an error message displays.
switch# hookup
^
syntax error: unknown argument.
If an incomplete command is entered, an error message displays.
switch# show
^
syntax error: unknown argument.
Network OS CLI command completion
To automatically complete the spelling of commands or keywords, begin typing the command or
keyword and then press Tab. For example, at the CLI command prompt, type te and press Tab:
switch# te
The CLI displays the following command.
switch# terminal
If there is more than one command or keyword associated with the characters typed, the
Network OS CLI displays all choices. For example, at the CLI command prompt, type show l and
press Tab:
switch# show l
The CLI displays the following command.
Possible completions:
lacp LACP commands
license Display license keys installed on the switch.
lldp Link Layer Discovery Protocol(LLDP).
logging Show logging
Network OS CLI command output modifiers
You can filter the output of the CEE CLI show commands using the output modifiers described in
Table 2 .
TABLE 2 CEE CLI command output modifiers
Output modifier Description
append Appends the output to a file.
redirect Redirects the command output to the specified file.
include Displays the command output that includes the specified expression.
exclude Displays the command output that excludes the specified expression.