clear — Clear the Terminal Screen

Synopsis

/usr/bin/clear 

Description

The clear command clears your screen or the current shell window if it can. It looks in the environment for the terminal type and then in the terminfo database to figure out how to clear the screen.

Attributes

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

Attribute Type Attribute Value
Availability SUNWcsu

See Also

attributes(5)

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