help show
ComOS 3.8 has a greatly improvemed fully up to date help system. (Haven't
we said this a million times in here?).
On Thu, Jan 01, 1998 at 01:39:53PM -0500, Todd R. Eigenschink wrote:
> Is there any hope of getting ComOS to provide *useful* help for (in
> particular) `show'?
>
> e.g. ComOS 3.7.2 on a PM3:
>
> io.mixi.net> show
> Error: usage: show S0-S29,P0,all,memory,netconns,netstat,routes
>
>
> Hah! Where is everything else?
>
> In most cases, the usage information is worthless (to me), since most
> of the options aren't listed...and it's the esoteric ones that I
> probably want the help on. (I don't want to drag out the book, since
> that slows me down, the cover let go the second time I opened it, and
> the binding is about to break. Livingston/Lucent should find out who
> prints O'Reilly's nearly-indestructible books. :)
>
>
> io.mixi.net> save
> Error: Usage: save Port_Name|all|location|password|hosts|routes|filter
>
> On a whim, I tried `save ospf', and of course it worked. Even the
> paper configuration guide doesn't list everything available.
>
>
> Do I need to submit this as an RFE?
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