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2.4. Misc 2.4. Misc 2.4.1. echo Print text. Description Print text to the console. Example 2.17. Hello World echo Hello World Chapter 2. Command Reference Usage echo []... Options Text to print. 2.4.2. help Show help for selected topic. Description The help system contains information about commands and configuration object types. The fastest way to get help is to simply type help followed by the topic that you want help with. A topic can be for example a command name (e.g. set) or the name of a configuration object type (e.g. User). When you don't know the name of what you are looking for you can specify the category of the wanted topic with the -category option and use tab-completion to display a list of matching topics. Usage help List commands alphabetically. help 71

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2.4. Misc
2.4.1. echo
Print text.
Description
Print text to the console.
Example 2.17. Hello World
echo Hello World
Usage
echo [<String>]...
Options
<String>
Text to print.
2.4.2. help
Show help for selected topic.
Description
The help system contains information about commands and configuration object types.
The fastest way to get help is to simply type
help
followed by the topic that you want help with. A
topic can be for example a command name (e.g.
set
) or the name of a configuration object type (e.g.
User).
When you don't know the name of what you are looking for you can specify the category of the
wanted topic with the
-category
option and use tab-completion to display a list of matching top-
ics.
Usage
help
List commands alphabetically.
help <Topic>
2.4. Misc
Chapter 2. Command Reference
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