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- From: sherman@unx.sas.com (Chris Sherman)
- Subject: Re: How to clear screen in sh ?
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 03:32:47 GMT
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- In <gerald.722116730@gerald> gerald@torolab4.vnet.ibm.com (Gerald Oskoboiny) writes:
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- >menjan@cs.umb.edu (Men-Jan Lin) writes:
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- >>echo '^L' does not work perfectly for me.
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- >Try "tput clear". (May be AIX-specific, I'm not sure).
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- Seems to work under HP/UX, SunOs (and solaris), SVR4 (NEC), dgux,
- osf1 (alpha box), MIPS, and SCO.
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- But it didn't work on NeXT nor DEC.
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- Just in case anyone wanted to know...
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