action expand

Mode: Configuration Mode

Description:

The action expand statement invokes commands during command completion (when users enter '?', Space, or Tab) in the CLI. It inserts choices into the completion mechanism.

Example:

        object newbie {
            help "Newbie settings";

            attribute user-class {
                help "Setting newbie login class setting";
                action expand mgd ddl_expand_builtin_classes;
                type string;
            }
        }

Display:

        user@router# set example newbie ?
        Possible completions:
          <[Enter]>            Execute this command
          user-class           Setting newbie login class setting
          |                    Pipe through a command
        [edit]
        user@router# set example newbie user-class ?
        Possible completions:
          operator             permissions [ clear network reset trace view ]
          read-only            permissions [ view ]
          super-user           permissions [ all ]
          unauthorized         permissions [ none ]
        [edit]
        user@router# set example newbie user-class operator

        [edit]
        user@router# show example
        newbie {
            user-class operator;
        }

        [edit]

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