4 help function, 5 input verification, 1 returned information: success – PLANET XGS3-24042 User Manual

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Ctrl +n

The same as Down key “↓”.

Ctrl +b

The same as Left key

“←”.

Ctrl +f

The same as Right key “→”.

Ctrl +z

Return to the Admin Mode directly from the other configuration modes (except User

Mode).

Ctrl +c

Break the ongoing command process, such as ping or other command execution.

Tab

When a string for a command or keyword is entered, the Tab can be used to complete

the command or keyword if there is no conflict.

3.2.4 Help Function

There are two ways in Switch for the user to access help information: the “help” command and the “?”.

Access to

Help

Usage and function

Help

Under any command line prompt, type in “help” and press Enter will get a brief

description of the associated help system.

“?”

1. Under any command line prompt, enter “?” to get a command list of the current

mode and related brief description.

2. Enter a “?” after the command keyword with a embedded space. If the position

should be a parameter, a description of that parameter type, scope, etc, will be

returned; if the position should be a keyword, then a set of keywords with brief

description will be returned; if the output is “<cr>“, then the command is complete,

press Enter to run the command.

3. A “?” immediately following a string. This will display all the commands that begin

with that string.

3.2.5 Input Verification

3.2.5.1 Returned Information: success

All commands entered through keyboards undergo syntax check by the Shell. Nothing will be returned if the

user entered a correct command under corresponding modes and the execution is successful.

Returned Information: error

Output error message

Explanation

Unrecognized command or illegal

parameter!

The entered command does not exist, or there is error in

parameter scope, type or format.

Ambiguous command

At least two interpretations is possible basing on the current

input.

Invalid command or parameter

The command is recognized, but no valid parameter record is

found.

This command is not exist in current

mode

The command is recognized, but this command can not be

used under current mode.

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