Using of Function Keys In Command Prompt

Using Function Keys In CMD

The Function Keys are used in command history buffer to show last commands which were recently used in command prompt.

Function Key                            
Description
F1
Copies one character from the same column in the template to
the same column in the command prompt.
F2
Searches forward in the template for the next key you type
after pressing the F2 key.
F3
Copies the remainder of the template to the command line.
F4
Deletes characters from the current insertion point up to a
position you specify.
F5
Copies the command in the template (the previous command)
to the command line.
F6
Places an end-of-file character (Ctrl + Z) at the current insertion
point position.
F7
Displays a pop-up window that contains all commands stored
in the command history buffer. Use the Up- and Down-arrow
keys to select a command and press Enter to execute it.
F8
Displays all commands in the command history buffer that start
with the characters you type in the command line.
F9
Prompts you to specify a number corresponding to a command
stored in the command history buffer. The selected command is
inserted into the command line.
Alt+F7
Clears all commands stored in the command history buffer.
Alt+F10
Deletes all macro definitions.

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