From: cgf AT cygnus DOT com (Christopher G. Faylor) Subject: Re: No 'clear' in cygwin 22 Jan 1999 21:28:57 GMT Message-ID: <78aqip$dho$1@cronkite.cygnus.com> References: <1 DOT 5 DOT 4 DOT 16 DOT 19990122052900 DOT 132f8afc DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT fox DOT nstn DOT ca> X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test63 (15 March 1998) In article <1 DOT 5 DOT 4 DOT 16 DOT 19990122052900 DOT 132f8afc DOT cygnus DOT gnu-win32 AT fox DOT nstn DOT ca>, Tony Pires wrote: >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? If the alias above is a bash alias, then all you need to do for bash is type CTRL-L to clear the screen. -- cgf AT cygnus DOT com http://www.cygnus.com/