console-clear

console-clear

Clear the console, cross-platform

Install

$ npm install --save console-clear

Usage

const clear = require('console-clear');

clear(true);
//=> allow scrollback

clear();
//=> no scrollback, if supported

API

clear(keepHistory)

keepHistory

Type: boolean
Default: false

Clears the console, but keeps the scrollback history intact.

For Windows: This may be the only behavior available.
ANSI control sequences, like clearing the scrollback buffer, are only handled in recent versions of the native Windows console host.

License

MIT Luke Edwards