How to clear the screen with bash ?

[Sergey Okhapkin]

Robin Crampton wrote:
> 
> 
>  $ ^L
>  BASH.EXE: <female sign>: command not found
>  $
> 
> >1. You TERM variable is not set to "linux".
> >2. Missing /etc/termcap with linux terminal description.
> 
> My TERM=linux (in CYGNUS.BAT, so bash can see it on startup).
> /etc/termcap exists and has a linux entry.  
> 

What "ls -l /etc" prints?

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Sergey Okhapkin, http://www.lexa.ru/sos
Moscow, Russia.

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