Is it possible to clear a terminal but without having to stop the current running program
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2Probably yes. However, please elaborate on the situation. Which program is running? Is it displaying output? You can put a process to the background by pressing `Ctrl + Z`, and then resume it with the command `fg` - does this match your usecase? – Artur Meinild Aug 12 '22 at 10:31
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Yes. thanks @ArturMeinild this is what i am looking for – takunda madechangu Aug 12 '22 at 15:56
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@ArturMeinild Would you mind posting that as an answer as it should work for the OP? I’d upvote it if you did - thanks! – cocomac Aug 13 '22 at 06:46
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It's a duplicate - the answer is in the above thread [here](https://askubuntu.com/a/603583/1066942). – Artur Meinild Aug 13 '22 at 07:09