R12 Publication-2025July16

Use Keyboard to Interact with Chatbot

You can choose between using the mouse, keyboard, or a combination of both for your interactions with the chatbot.

Here are the primary keyboard interactions available with the chatbot.

OperationsKeyboards
See available input optionsPress the Tab key before typing anything.

Auto-Completion

 

 

Press the Tab key.

Example:

  • BJ-Arista-1 and BJ-Arista-2 are in the candidate list. Enter BJ and press the Tab key, BJ-Arista-1 will be auto-completed in the input box.
  • View Detail Message and Intent Output Map buttons are available. Enter v and press the Tab key, View Detail Message will be auto-completed in the input box.
  • More examples for auto-completion: Check MTU and Check BGP Error buttons are available. Enter Ch and press the Tab key, the first option will be auto-completed. In this example, Check BGP Error will be completed.
Scroll up and down in the candidate list.

Arrow keys: and

Send the input to the chatbot
  • Single Selection: Select the value in the candidate list and press Enter:
  • Multiple Selection:
    1. Select the desired values and place them in the input box: select it in the candidate list and press Enter.
    2. Send out the values: press Enter again.
  • Multiple Selection and Allow User Custom Input:
  1. Select the desired values and place them in the input box: select it in the candidate list and press Enter; Or manually enter the value in the input box.
  2. Send out the values: press Enter again.
  • Text Input: Manually enter the value and press Enter.


Delete a value from the input box

Arrow keys and Delete key.

Example:

Delete BJ-Arista-2

Use the arrow keys to select BJ-Arista-2, press the Delete key.