On Mon, May 29, 2006, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Claus Assmann wrote:
> > What's wrong with > > alias =clear > > It works for me (OpenBSD 3.8, /bin/ksh). > How? You enter ^V^L<return>? That's probably not what the original The alias is in .kshrc. I just it CNTL-L on the command prompt and the screen will be cleared. Just try it. If it doesn't work for you (in ksh) then we must have some different settings for it. > poster asked for, given the mention of bash. Sorry, my reply was prompted by to your statement: ! You can't, at the shell prompt. ksh can't do that. It works under SunOS 5.8 et.al. too.