OSF

NAME

clear − Clears terminal screen

SYNOPSIS

clear

DESCRIPTION

The clear command clears your screen, if possible.  It looks in the environment for the terminal type and then in the terminfo database to determine how to perform this operation. 

FILES

/usr/lib/terminfo/?/∗Terminal information database. 

RELATED INFORMATION

Commands:  tput(1). 

Files:  terminfo(4).