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Re: clearing the screen

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From: braner
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1987 06:39
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You can clear the _whole_ screen and put the _text_ cursor at top left by:

	printf("\033E");   (or Cconws("\033E"))

That is one of the VT52 escapes.  See page 242 in the Abacus "ST Internals"
for more details.

- Moshe Braner
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Subject: Re: clearing the screen
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Date: Thu, 12-Mar-87 01:39:37 EST
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Summary: print "<esc>E"