how to clear display??

[hamo94]

when ever i run any of my dos programes that have a lot of output the screen has to scroll down is there a command in c++ that clears the current output off the screen so i can start off clean slate to make my programes more neat and tidey??
thanx

[Mitsakos]

You can take a look at this thread on how to clear the screen in c++ http://www.cplusplus.com/forum/beginner/1988/page3.html

If you are just in the dos console and you want to clean the screen between programs then you can just type cls and it will clear the screen.