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From: "Martin Henne" <Netzmeister AT MartinHenne DOT de>
To: <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: How to clear the screen in a WindowsNT / Linux - Console (C/C++)
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 17:51:52 +0100
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Does anybody know how to clear the
screen and set up the cursor to the
upper left position?

The Escape-code I used sometimes
in Windows 95/98 

   cout << "\x1b[2J";

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.


Martin
mailto:webmaster AT MartinHenne DOT de




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