NAME¶
clear - clear the terminal screen
SYNOPSIS¶
clear
DESCRIPTION¶
clear clears your screen if this is possible, including its scrollback
buffer (if the extended "E3" capability is defined).
clear
looks in the environment for the terminal type and then in the
terminfo
database to determine how to clear the screen.
clear ignores any command-line parameters that may be present.
SEE ALSO¶
tput(1),
terminfo(5)
This describes
ncurses version 5.9 (patch 20140913).