Newbie : what is command to clear screen ?

[Rick Dearman]

You want to look into the curses library, try "man curses" for more info 

R. Griffiths wrote:
> 
> Newbie to Linux & Gcc
> Used to Borland C
> Cant find anything in LibC that ref's to screen control
> ie Clear Screen, Cursor control (GotoXY etc), set Text Attributes (c9olours,
> underl;ine etc)
> 
> Is there a separate library with all these functions in that I'm supposed to
> #include ?
> 
> Any advice appreciated.
> 
> Russell Griffiths, Sydney Australia
> 
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