#27 How to clear screen by code

[chris lock]

Hi - A simple question - I have tried to clear the screen from a uP connected to the serial port using umpteen different commands but no joy.
Any ideas?

Chris

[chris lock]

Thanks Simon,

I am on holiday at the moment and I dont have a password. Can you put my
thanks up on the site.
Thanks
Chris

On 2015-06-02 21:38, Simon Bridger wrote:

• STATUS: open --> awaiting-feedback
• FIXED_IN_VERSION: Not Fixed --> V2.0.0.70
• VERSION: V3.0.0.27 --> v2.0.0.70
• COMMENT:

You need to use ANSI/VT100 DisplayAs mode.

It is the only one that has terminal control codes.
FF (FormFeed) will (^L, 0x0C) will clear screen, as will
Erase Screen <ESC>[2J

ASCII mode displays ALL 256 chars, so obviously it can't clear the
screen on FF

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[BUGS:#62] [1] HOW TO CLEAR SCREEN BY CODE

STATUS: awaiting-feedback
FIXED_IN_VERSION: V2.0.0.70
VERSION: v2.0.0.70
CREATED: Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:06 AM UTC by chris lock
LAST UPDATED: Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:06 AM UTC
OWNER: nobody

Hi - A simple question - I have tried to clear the screen from a uP
connected to the serial port using umpteen different commands but no
joy.
Any ideas?

Chris

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[Simon Bridger]

You need to use ANSI/VT100 DisplayAs mode.

It is the only one that has terminal control codes.
FF (FormFeed) will (^L, 0x0C) will clear screen, as will
Erase Screen <ESC>[2J

ASCII mode displays ALL 256 chars, so obviously it can't clear the screen on FF

[Simon Bridger]

Ticket moved from /p/realterm/bugs/62/

Can't be converted:

• _version: V2.0.0.70
• _milestone: v2.0.0.70