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< div class = "p" > You can open a shell for your local and remote systems, from the
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Remote System Explorer, < p > < b > Opening the Remote Shell view and launching
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a command shell< / b > < / p >
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< p > In the Remote System Explorer, switch to the Remote Shell view by clicking < b > Window > Show View > Remote Shell< / b > from
the menu bar. To open a new shell in the Remote Shell view, click the down
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arrow in the view and select < b > Launch shell< / b > . To launch a new shell for
another connection requires that an existing shell for that connection is
selected in the view. Otherwise, the shell must be launched from the Remote
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Systems, Remote System Details, or the Remote Shell view.< / p >
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< p > < b > Working with shells< / b > < / p >
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< p > When the Remote Shell view is open, you can work
with shells. A shell that
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preserves its environment across commands. The environment for all commands
in the shell may change in response to your input. For example, if you type
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"cd .."
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you change the working directory for that shell.< / p >
< p > < b > Viewing output in an editor< / b > < / p >
< p > You can double-click a line of output to open
it in an editor. For example, if you encounter an error while running a command,
you can double-click the error and the editor opens the source to the line
of code where the parser found a problem.< / p >
< p > < b > Closing shells< / b > < / p >
< p > The < b > Cancel shell< / b > toolbar item is enabled when the currently displayed shell or command
is active. Press < b > Cancel Shell< / b > , to terminate that process.
If the shell is active, it cancels the shell before removing it from the view.< / p >
< p > < b > Content assist< / b > < / p >
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< p > The Remote Shell view supports content assist. You can press CTRL+space to complete file names
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or environment variable names while you type commands.< / p >
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< p > < b class = "relconceptshd" > Related concepts< / b > < br / >
< a href = "../concepts/crunremcmds.html" title = "" > Shells and commands in the Remote Systems view< / a > < br / >
< / p > < p > < b class = "reltaskshd" > Related tasks< / b > < br / >
< a href = "twrkcmdshl.html" title = "" > Working with command shells< / a > < br / >
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