[issue40708] Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode in Windows

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: See #23220 for backspace and return behavior. -- versions: +Python 3.10 -Python 3.5, Python 3.6, Python 3.7, Python 3.8 ___ Python tracker __

[issue40708] Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode in Windows

Change by Ezio Melotti : -- assignee: terry.reedy -> ezio.melotti nosy: +ezio.melotti resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode in Windows type: performance -> behavior _

[issue40708] Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode in Windows

Sanmitha added the comment: Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode using the following code: import os os.system("cls") It doesn't clear the screen in Windows -- title: Malfunctioning of '\r' -> Clearing the screen of IDLE interactive mode in Windows ___