the lone gunman wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 29, 1998 at 11:25:37PM +0800, Jieyao wrote: > > > > I was trying to do a clear screen after I logout from the console before > > the login > > prompt appears. > > > > Any idea how this can be done? I tried some escape sequence but doesn't > > work. > > > > TIA. > > Many folks suggested adding the clear command to you ~/.bash_profile. > Such a meathod is probably a bit more elegant, but my cheap hackish ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Hey, I resent^H^Hmble that remark! My bash function: xit () { clear logout } export xit > way of accomplishing what you want is aliasing "clear && exit" to the > word "bye" -- or whatever you want. > > Seems Linux always has several ways of accomplishing one task. > > Have fun! > -- Ed -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null