Re: eshell: how do you clear the *eshell* buffer?

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On 31 ago, 09:12, Petter Gustad <newsma...@gustad.com> wrote:
> Probably a stupid question, but how do you clear the *eshell* buffer
> in eshell mode? C-h C-w does not work since it's a read-only
> buffer.
>
> Petter
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> Petter Gustad         8'h2B | ~8'h2B        http://www.gustad.com/petter


Clearing EShell Buffer

When the eshell buffer gets too large, you can simple type the command
clear within the eshell to clear the entire buffer.

(defun eshell/clear ()
  "04Dec2001 - sailor, to clear the eshell buffer."
  (interactive)
  (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
    (erase-buffer)))

(from here: http://www.khngai.com/emacs/eshell.php)