Try something more along the lines of:
#ifdef _WIN32
#define clrscr system("cls")
#else
define clrscr system("clear")
#endif


--- In [email protected], cupofjava1...@... wrote:
>
> It is tempting to use system("cls"), but then you have  effectively tethered 
> your code to one operating system which is find if you  know it will always 
> run on M$ os. It's better to always try to use code that is  not dependent on 
> a 
> particular os so that in the future you can easily port it to  some other 
> language if the need arises. It's far better to create a for loop and  print 
> 30 
> newlines as others have mentioned in this thread. 
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