vipin aravind wrote: > oops for the 2nd part of the question I find a > clearn command whcih does the same thing as clear command. > Was it intentionally renamed?
Yes. The ncurses package provides a clear.exe command -- but since that conflicts with the clear.exe command provided by the "clear" package, the version provided by the ncurses package was renamed to clearn.exe --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/