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From: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: Xenix clear screen function..
Message-ID: <25D0A943.2EAF@marob.masa.com>
Date: 7 Feb 90 23:03:30 GMT
References: <153@mnopltd.UUCP> <4185@helios.TAMU.EDU> <25CFA32B.1493@marob.masa.com> <601@bbxsda.UUCP>
Reply-To: daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond)
Organization: ESCC,  New York City
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In article <601@bbxsda.UUCP> scott@bbxsda.UUCP (Scott Amspoker) writes:
>In article <25CFA32B.1493@marob.masa.com> daveh@marob.masa.com  writes:
>>In article <4185@helios.TAMU.EDU> jfrench@photon.UUCP (Jeff French) writes:
>>>Does my Xenix '286 ver. 2.1.1 have a "clear screen" funtion that I am
		  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>overlooking? Under MS/DOS the command is "cls", and on SunOS it's "clear".
>>On the console screen only, you can echo a Control-L to clear the screen
>>and move the cursor home.
>Well, I'm sitting here with a Xenix 386 ver 2.3.1 and it has a 'clear'
>command that works just fine.

As does mine.  Unfortunately, the original poster has Xenix 286 version
2.1.1 which does not have a 'clear' command (as he stated above).