u3369429@murdu.OZ (Michael Bednarek) (05/04/87)
In article <1680@megaron.arizona.edu> robert@arizona.edu (Robert J. Drabek) writes: >> $ clear == "WRITE SYS$OUTPUT esc_chr,""[H"",esc_chr,""[2J""" >I have been using the above type of statements to do clear screens, but >they really leave the cursor on the second row since there is a ><return> effectively at the end of the write sys$output. >Is there someway around that? (In Unix echo -n does the job.) Try: Set Terminal/Width=80
robert@arizona.edu (Robert J. Drabek) (05/04/87)
In article <102@blic.BLI.COM>, garvey@blic.BLI.COM (Robert Garvey) writes: > > This is an example of how that could be done: > $ clear == "WRITE SYS$OUTPUT esc_chr,""[H"",esc_chr,""[2J""" I have been using the above type of statements to do clear screens, but they really leave the cursor on the second row since there is a <return> effectively at the end of the write sys$output. Is there someway around that? (In Unix echo -n does the job.) -- Robert J. Drabek Department of Computer Science University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721