Hi all, I just tried with this official Python binary: Python 3.5.2 (v3.5.2:4def2a2901a5, Jun 25 2016, 22:01:18) [MSC v.1900 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
and CTRL-L for sure does clear the window. It just doesn't then move the prompt to the top, so you end up with a bunch of empty lines, followed by the prompt. Stephan 2016-09-29 8:50 GMT+02:00 João Matos <jcrma...@gmail.com>: > Hello, > > Yes, Ctrl-L doesn't clear the screen on Windows. > Making Ctrl-L clear the screen would be a good solution (no need for a > clear screen command). > > > Best regards, > > JM > > quinta-feira, 29 de Setembro de 2016 às 03:06:26 UTC+1, Steven D'Aprano > escreveu: > >> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 10:05:16AM -0700, João Matos wrote: >> > Hello, >> > >> > >> > It doesn't work in Windows. >> >> What is "it"? Are you talking about Ctrl-L to clear the screen? >> >> >> Perhaps we should start by adding Ctrl-L as a standard way to clear the >> Python REPL, in the same way that Ctrl-C is the standard way to >> interrupt the interpreter regardless of whether you are using Linux, Mac >> or Windows. >> >> (Also, it seems a shame that Ctrl-D is EOF in Linux and Mac, but Windows >> is Ctrl-Z + Return. Can that be standardized to Ctrl-D everywhere?) >> >> >> -- >> Steve >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-ideas mailing list >> python...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas >> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list > Python-ideas@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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