[ On Tuesday, December 10, 2002 at 20:56:40 (+0100), Matthias Buelow wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: ksh bugs and behaviour questions
>
> Christopher Richards wrote:
> 
> >>In pdksh? How exactly?
> > 
> > 
> > bind -m ^L=^Uclear^J
> > 
> > But this has the unfortunate effect of adding "clear" to the command
> > history.
> 
> IMHO if someone desires to clear the screen fast and often, perhaps some
> "alias c=clear" would be more beneficial?  Typing "c<Enter>" is probably
> about as fast as ^L; and it's more like an ordinary command then.

Indeed.  And that is exactly what I've done for a great many years now
in fact! ;-)

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