The console.clear() method clears the console if the console allows it. A graphical console, like those running on browsers, will allow it; a console displaying on the terminal, like the one running on Node, will not support it, and will have no effect (and no error).
console: clear() method
Syntax
js
clear()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined).
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| Console Standard # clear |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
clear |
25 | 12 | 39 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 4.4 | 25 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 1.5 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/console/clear