Nov 16, 2000 #1 NAB Technical User Joined Aug 15, 2000 Messages 13 Location GB Hi I know there is probably a really simple solution to this problem, but I cant find it in any documentation that I look at. I want to be able to clear the screen halfway through my Perl script. Any ideas? Thanks Lorraine
Hi I know there is probably a really simple solution to this problem, but I cant find it in any documentation that I look at. I want to be able to clear the screen halfway through my Perl script. Any ideas? Thanks Lorraine
Nov 16, 2000 #2 luciddream Programmer Joined Nov 8, 2000 Messages 712 Location US if you are using a unix type system you can use `clear`; or on a windows machine, `cls`; Upvote 0 Downvote
Nov 16, 2000 #3 mbaranski Programmer Joined Nov 3, 2000 Messages 421 Location US As far as perl goes, you have to do a system call, like: $command = "clear"; # or cls for Windoze system($command); #This should clear the screen for you. Upvote 0 Downvote
As far as perl goes, you have to do a system call, like: $command = "clear"; # or cls for Windoze system($command); #This should clear the screen for you.