On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 21:50, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
>
> On 10/17/20 10:54 AM, Marco Sulla wrote:
>
> > I think that in this case `clear` simply writes N enter chars, until
> > the terminal is "cleared". IMHO this is the safest option.
>
> 'clear' should also leave the cursor in the upper-left position, which cannot 
> be gotten by writing a bunch of line feeds.

Because someone wants to support `cls` or `clear` inside a statement?
I suppose it can  be done, but I don't see the use case.
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