mike ledoux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 12:33:38PM -0500, Michael ODonnell wrote: >> > /usr/bin/reset should do what you want here. >> >> Nope - that doesn't clear the scrollback history. > > It does on every xterm I've ever used. It may not if you are using > some funky xterm replacement, or if you have TERM set incorrectly as > is quite common.
Doh! you're right. For some reason I had ruled that out because the person who asked me claimed it wasn't sufficient. What I didn't realize was that the 'reset' he was referring to was a menu item within Gnome Term (something he also neglected to tell me :) When he said reset, I thought he was talking about the command line utility. Thanks Mike! -- Seeya, Paul -- Key fingerprint = 1660 FECC 5D21 D286 F853 E808 BB07 9239 53F1 28EE A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
