No 'clear' in cygwin

Tony Pires t_pires@fox.nstn.ca
Sun Jan 31 23:52:00 GMT 1999


The following works for me under Win95:

alias clear='/C/COMMAND.COM /c cls'

This works even under Rxvt. Should be a simple matter to replace COMMAND
with CMD under NT?

At 04:53 PM 1/20/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Minor gripe of the day:
>
>Cygwin doesn't include a binary for the 'clear' command. :-(
>
>Come to think of it, does anybody know what GNU package would contain this
>handy little util?
>
>Thanks.
>
>MKE
>
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