Basic Command-Line Editing Keystrokes

The Oracle ILOM CLI supports the following command-line editing keystrokes:

Table 9-1 Cursor Movement CLI Editing Keystrokes

To: Press:

Move the cursor to the right.

Right arrow

-or-

Ctrl+F

Move the cursor to the left.

Left arrow

-or-

Ctrl+B

Move the cursor to the beginning of the command line.

Ctrl+A

Move the cursor to the end of the command line.

Ctrl+E

Move the cursor forward by one word.

Esc+F

Move the cursor backward by one word.

Esc+B

Table 9-2 Text Deletion CLI Editing Keystrokes

To: Press:

Delete the character before the cursor.

Backspace

-or-

Ctrl+H

Delete the character at the cursor.

Ctrl+D

Delete the characters starting from the cursor location to the end of the command line.

Ctrl+K

Delete the word before the cursor.

Ctrl+W

-or-

Esc+H

-or-

Esc+Backspace

Delete the word at the cursor.

Esc+D

Table 9-3 Text Input CLI Editing Keystrokes

To: Press:

Complete the input of the target or property name.

Tab

Abort the command-line input.

Ctrl+C

Complete the end of multi-line input when using the commands for: load -source console or set load_uri=console.

Ctrl+Z

Table 9-4 Command History CLI Editing Keystrokes

To: Press:

Display the command-line history.

Ctrl+L

Scroll backward through the command-line history.

Up arrow

-or-

Ctrl+P

Scroll forward through the command-line history.

Down arrow

-or-

Ctrl+N