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Description

Specifies the number of output lines that the CLI displays before pausing to wait for a user to press a key. Typically you specify the number of lines supported by your terminal session. This setting is not persistent and applies to the current session only.

The no form of this command sets the number of lines that are displayed to the default, which is the number of lines supported by the current terminal session.

Command context

Manager (#)

Parameters

<LINES>

Specifies the number to display before pausing. If not specified, the number of lines supported by the current terminal session is used. Range: 2-1000 lines.

Default: The number of lines supported by the current terminal session

Authority

Administrators

Examples

Setting the page size to an unlimited number of lines:

switch# no page
switch#

Example output of a command after setting the page size to 10 lines:

switch# page 10
switch# list
  show hostname
  show domain-name
  list
  configure { terminal }
  disable
  exit
  end
  page
  page <2-1000>
-- MORE --, next page: Space, next line: Enter, quit: q