Public bug reported: Looking for the 'continue'/'resume' option I found this order that was not quite 'alphabetical'. It had me overlook the 'cont' option at glance. Which is just a little impractical.
... boot_set bootdevice -- define new values for the boot device list change device filename [format [read-only-mode]] -- change a removable medium, optional format chardev-add args -- add chardev chardev-remove id -- remove chardev client_migrate_info protocol hostname port tls-port cert-subject -- set migration information for remote display closefd closefd name -- close a file descriptor previously passed via SCM rights commit device|all -- commit changes to the disk images (if -snapshot is used) or backing files cpu index -- set the default CPU cpu-add id -- add cpu c|cont -- resume emulation delvm tag|id -- delete a VM snapshot from its tag or id ... I tested this list with 'sort' just to make sure and make a point: $ cat Desktop/order-orig.txt boot_set change chardev-add chardev-remove client_migrate_info closefd commit cpu cpu-add c|cont delvm $ cat Desktop/order-orig.txt | sort boot_set c|cont change chardev-add chardev-remove client_migrate_info closefd commit cpu cpu-add delvm $ ** Affects: qemu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1614609 Title: alphabetical order of monitor options Status in QEMU: New Bug description: Looking for the 'continue'/'resume' option I found this order that was not quite 'alphabetical'. It had me overlook the 'cont' option at glance. Which is just a little impractical. ... boot_set bootdevice -- define new values for the boot device list change device filename [format [read-only-mode]] -- change a removable medium, optional format chardev-add args -- add chardev chardev-remove id -- remove chardev client_migrate_info protocol hostname port tls-port cert-subject -- set migration information for remote display closefd closefd name -- close a file descriptor previously passed via SCM rights commit device|all -- commit changes to the disk images (if -snapshot is used) or backing files cpu index -- set the default CPU cpu-add id -- add cpu c|cont -- resume emulation delvm tag|id -- delete a VM snapshot from its tag or id ... I tested this list with 'sort' just to make sure and make a point: $ cat Desktop/order-orig.txt boot_set change chardev-add chardev-remove client_migrate_info closefd commit cpu cpu-add c|cont delvm $ cat Desktop/order-orig.txt | sort boot_set c|cont change chardev-add chardev-remove client_migrate_info closefd commit cpu cpu-add delvm $ To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1614609/+subscriptions