Difference between revisions of "Shell/Clear the Screen"

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In some cases, it's useful to clear the screen. (For example, this might be nice if you sense your guide creeping up behind you when you are doing something that you aren’t supposed to be doing. 😁) We can do this with the '''clear''' command. Type "clear" and then press {{Key|RETURN}}.
In some cases, it's useful to clear the screen. (For example, this might be nice if you sense your guide creeping up behind you when you are doing something that you aren’t supposed to be doing. 😁) We can do this with the '''clear''' command. Type '''clear''' and then press {{Key|RETURN}}.


{{ConsoleLine|john-williams@codermerlin:~$ |clear}}
{{ConsoleLine|john-williams@codermerlin:~$ |clear}}

Latest revision as of 16:22, 25 August 2023

Within these castle walls be forged Mavens of Computer Science ...
— Merlin, The Coder

In some cases, it's useful to clear the screen. (For example, this might be nice if you sense your guide creeping up behind you when you are doing something that you aren’t supposed to be doing. 😁) We can do this with the clear command. Type clear and then press RETURN.

john-williams@codermerlin:~$  clear