From: mh AT mike DOT franken DOT de (Michael Hirmke)
Subject: Re: ncurses/termcap, just won't clear the screen?
24 May 1997 08:49:06 -0700
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Hi eric,

[...]
> Try this:
> 
> #include <stdio.h>
> int
> main()
> {
> 	printf("\033[2J");
> }
> 
> Compile and run it, if it clears the screen your term has the
> properties of a proper terminal.
> 
> BTW my $TERM is ansi. I set it in autoexec.bat. I seem to recall when
> I used linux term it didnt clear my screen either.

I use NT 4 with SP3 and CDK b18 and it works properly with TERM=ansi
*and* TERM=linux !

Bye.
Michael.
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