On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 10:52:27AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > the system "clear" command merely echo's 2 escape sequences to screen, which > are very easy to do by hand. This is idential to what clear does: > > print "\e[H\e[2J";
Or let clear tell you what it does: perl -e 'my $clear = `clear`; print $clear' -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]