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    Clear screen

    Very new at C++ and i know this should be simple but what is the easiest way of clearing a console screen?

    Cheers.

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    Code:
    #include <cstdlib>
    using namespace std;
    
    // ...
    
    system("cls");

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    Cheers that works just fine.

    I seem to remember a function like clrscr() though from a few years ago, is that just not used anymore?

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    i think that is borland only.

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