Name

menu — global

Synopsis

menu name [clear-screen | line-mode | single-space | status-line]
no menu name

Configures

Menu display options

Default

None

Description

This command displays the menu with the given name and allows you to specify menu display options. Menus can be used to provide simple configuration commands for users connecting to the router through telnet or reverse telnet; the menu itself is defined using the menu command. The available options are:

clear-screen

Forces a clear screen before displaying the menu.

line-mode

Allows the user to backspace over a selected item and press Enter to execute a command.

single-space

Displays the menu single-spaced instead of double-spaced.

status-line

Displays a status line about the current user.

Menus are constructed using the commands menu command , menu text, and menu title.

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