Mastering Teraterm's Command Line Interface

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For seasoned users looking for more control over their terminal experience, Teraterm offers an impressive array of command line options. This article will guide you through the process of setting up and using these powerful features.

Setting Up via Command Line

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To access the command line interface in Teraterm, simply launch the application without any additional parameters or configuration. The basic setup can be achieved entirely from here, making it an ideal choice for users who prefer a minimalistic approach.

Using ActiveX Interface

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For more advanced setups or those looking to fine-tune specific settings, Teraterm provides its extensive ActiveX interface. This comprehensive toolset allows you to customize virtually every aspect of your terminal experience with ease and precision.

Sending Commands from Command Line

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One of the most useful features of using a command line interface is the ability to send commands directly to an already running instance of Realterm (Teraterm's sibling application). As of version 3.0.0.25, this functionality has been added to Teraterm as well.

To utilize this feature, simply type in the desired command followed by ENTER and it will be executed immediately within your current terminal session.

Some Useful Command Line Parameters

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Here are some commonly used parameters that can help you streamline your workflow:

* `ALT+N`: Connects to a new serial port.

* `ALT+I`: Disconnects from the current port.

* `CTRL+TAB`: Switch between two Teraterm windows.

Additional Tips and Tricks

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For those looking to maximize their productivity with Teraterl, here are some additional tips that might prove handy:

* Use keyboard shortcuts whenever possible. For example:

* Pressing `ALT+N` will connect you to a new serial port.

* To paste text from the clipboard into your terminal window press `ALT+C`.

* If you want to copy selected text and place it in the system's clipboard for later use, simply select the desired text with your mouse or keyboard navigation keys.

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With these command line options at your fingertips, navigating Teraterm has never been easier. Whether you're a seasoned terminal enthusiast looking to fine-tune every detail of your experience or just starting out and seeking an efficient way to get up and running quickly, this comprehensive guide will have you masterfully wielding the power of Teraterm's command line interface in no time.

References

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1. Teraterm documentation: 'https://osdn.miwaku.info/'(https://oscdn.miwaki.ninfo/)

Teraterm command line