How can I clear the terminal in Ruby?

Question

I would like to know to how to do in Ruby what I can do with system(\"clear\") in C. I wrote a program like

puts \"amit\"
system(\"clear\")
         


        

Answer 1

For windows users:

Just type this below function in your irb window and you are good to go:

Define this function:

def cls
  system('cls')
end

After defining call this function whenever required.