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Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 14:57:12 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak <ronald AT landheer DOT com>
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To: Frank Wagner <f DOT wagner AT gmx DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Do a clearscreen
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If you want a relatively portably way to do it, you might consider 
using ncurses (provided in the Cygwin net distri).

HTH

rlc

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Frank Wagner wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I use Cygwin to write little console tools.
> Now I want to know how to do a clearscreen with the console?
> Some compiler systems provide a conio.h that provide such funktions, but
> this doesn't belong
> to the standard C libraries.
> 
> I would be very happy if somebody can show me do this in a simple way.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Frank
> 
> 


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