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diff --git a/misc-utils/clear.1 b/misc-utils/clear.1 index 1d4a5df79..9d2082304 100644 --- a/misc-utils/clear.1 +++ b/misc-utils/clear.1 @@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ argument. This causes .B tput to attempt to clear the screen checking the data in .I /etc/termcap +(for the GNU or BSD +.BR tput ) +or in the terminfo database +(for the +.B ncurses +.BR tput ) and sending the appropriate sequence to the terminal. This command can be redirected to clear the screen of some other terminal. .SH "SEE ALSO" |