osf1 man page for clear

clear(1)						      General Commands Manual							  clear(1)

NAME
       clear - Clears terminal screen

SYNOPSIS
       clear

DESCRIPTION
       The  clear command clears your screen, if possible.  It looks in the environment for the terminal type and then in the terminfo database to
       determine how to perform this operation.

FILES
       Terminal information database.

SEE ALSO
       Commands:  tput(1)

       Files:  terminfo(4)

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