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Clear console/terminal in node.js the right way (preserve terminal history)
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clear-console.js
const readline = require('readline')
const blank = '\n'.repeat(process.stdout.rows)
console.log(blank)
readline.cursorTo(process.stdout, 0, 0)
readline.clearScreenDown(process.stdout)
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