Newbie : what is command to clear screen ?

[Denilson Alves de Oliveira]

Use:

    system("clear");

this is not beautiful, but is easy.

Rick Dearman wrote:

> 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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