cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?message-squaremessage-square267fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down15
arrow-up1218arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a handy terminal command you use often?cybercitizen4@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 months agomessage-square267fedilink
minus-squareMaple Engineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-22 months ago<Esc>[2J<Esc>[H Is one of my favorites. Of course, most of you are too young to know what that means.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIs that easier than typing clear? Also, not sure why you’d say something like that about people’s age. Anyone using terminals today is often going to run into weird quirks of them being around for decades even if they’re young.
minus-squareMaple Engineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoIn the days before *nx, “terminal” meant a VT terminal and “clear” wasn’t a thing.
<Esc>[2J<Esc>[H
Is one of my favorites. Of course, most of you are too young to know what that means.
Is that easier than typing
clear? Also, not sure why you’d say something like that about people’s age. Anyone using terminals today is often going to run into weird quirks of them being around for decades even if they’re young.In the days before *nx, “terminal” meant a VT terminal and “clear” wasn’t a thing.