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Re: How to clear the screen in a WindowsNT / Linux - Console (C/C ++)


At 12:05 PM 2/10/00 , Jack A Walker wrote:

>system("clear"); ?


Only if you have ncurses (or termcap) installed...


>Jack
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>Please respond to Netzmeister@MartinHenne.de
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>To:   cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
>cc:    (bcc: Jack A Walker/BII)
>Subject:  How to clear the screen in a WindowsNT / Linux - Console (C/C++)
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>Does anybody know how to clear the
>screen and set up the cursor to the
>upper left position?
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>The Escape-code I used sometimes
>in Windows 95/98
>
>    cout << "\x1b[2J";
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>doesn't work with Linux and
>Windows NT. It works just if I set up
>the 'ansi.sys' in the config.sys of
>Win95/98.
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>
>Martin
>mailto:webmaster@MartinHenne.de
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