HP Cisco MDS 9140 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference Release 4.0(1a)N2( - Page 140

terminal length Chapter 1 Basic System Commands Send comments to [email protected] terminal length To set the number of lines of output to display on the terminal screen for the current session before pausing, use the terminal length command. To revert to the default, use the no form of this command. terminal length lines terminal no length Syntax Description lines Number of lines to display. The range is from 0 to 511. Use 0 to not pause while displaying output. Command Default The initial default for the console is 0 (do not pause output). The initial default for virtual terminal sessions is defined by the client software. The default for the no form is 24 lines. Command Modes EXEC mode Command History Release 4.0(0)N1(1a) Modification This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines The session pauses after displaying the number of lines set in the terminal length. Press the space bar to display another screen of lines or press the Enter key to display another line. To return to the command prompt, press Ctrl-C. The terminal length setting applies only to the current session. Examples This example shows how to set the number of lines of command output to display on the terminal before pausing: switch# terminal length 28 This example shows how to revert to the default number of lines: switch# terminal no length Related Commands Command show terminal Description Displays the terminal session configuration. 1-118 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference OL-16599-01