Re: what do they mean ???

To: joey@tapiola.infodrom.north.de (Martin Schulze)
Cc: launeto@fisica.ufpb.br (Laudemiro Rabelo de Souza Neto\ \[mariecurie\]), debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: what do they mean ???
From: Clint Adams <schizo@simons-rock.edu>
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 14:05:47 -0500
Message-id: <[🔎] 199704041905.OAA02233@betrayer.simons-rock.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 04 Apr 1997 21:01:04 +0200." <[🔎] m0wDEET-0003gZC@tapiola.Infodrom.North.DE>

> >  someone could tell me what characters ( eg. ^[[2J^[[0;0H ) means ?? what
> > I know is, when I run it, two blue bands with the text wrote in red
> > in middle appeared...
> 
> I believe these are ansi codes.  Somewhere there exists documentation
> for it but I don't have some handy.  You might want to let archie
> or a webcrawler search for it.

ESC[2J is clear screen, ESC[0;0H is move to coordinates (0,0).. which should be unnecessary since the cursor should go there anyway when the screen clears.

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