Friday, January 1, 2010

List of F1-F9 Key Commands for the Command Prompt

  • F1 / right arrow: Repeats the letters of the last command line, one by one.
  • F2: Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to copy up to" of the last command line
  • F3: Repeats the last command line
  • F4: Displays a dialog asking user to "enter the char to delete up to" of the last command line
  • F5: Goes back one command line
  • F6: Enters the traditional CTRL+Z (^z)
  • F7: Displays a menu with the command line history
  • F8: Cycles back through previous command lines (beginning with most recent)
  • F9: Displays a dialog asking user to enter a command number, where 0 is for first command line entered.
  • Alt+Enter: toggle fullScreen mode.
  • up/down: scroll thru/repeat previous entries
  • Esc: delete line
  • Note: The buffer allows a maximum of 50 command lines. After this number is reached, the first line will be replaced in sequence.

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