[ILUG] Clearing the CONSOLE in Linux

[Justin MacCarthy]

It's been a while but I think...  system(clear)?????


~Justin


----- Original Message -----
From: Raf <turiel at RedBrick.DCU.IE>
To: Vinayak Risbud <vinayak_risbud at asiansonly.net>
Cc: <ilug at linux.ie>
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [ILUG] Clearing the CONSOLE in Linux


> On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, Vinayak Risbud wrote:
>
> > Hi Friends,
> >            Kindly inform me how to clear the console of Linux
> > using C .
>
> I presume you mean clear the screen? Try:
>
> printf("\033[H\033[J\r\n");
>
>
> Raf
>
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