How Do I Clear the Command Line in Linux?
Contents You Can Use Ctrl+L Keyboard Shortcut in Linux to Clear the Screen. It Works in Most Terminal Emulators. If You Use Ctrl+L and Clear Command in Gnome...
You can use Ctrl+L keyboard shortcut in Linux to clear the screen. It works in most terminal emulators. If you use Ctrl+L and clear command in GNOME terminal (default in Ubuntu), you’ll notice the difference between their impact.
How do you clear a command in terminal?
Use ctrl + k to clear it. All other methods would just shift the terminal screen and you can see previous outputs by scrolling. Use of ctrl + k will remove previous contents plus it will preserve your command history too which you can access by up down arrow keys.
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