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How can I clear the scrollback buffer in konsole from bash?

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Mar 15, 20267494 views

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I'm a heavy bash user and konsole is my preferred environment. I know I can use the keyboard command ctrl+shift+x to clear the scrollback buffer, but there's certain points in my scripts where I would like that to occur. How can I clear konsole's scrollback buffer using the command line, bash, or a…

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This will do it: Found here. Works in regular xterm too.

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