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Erase below (ED 0)

Category: erase · Tags: ECMA-48 Standard, VT100 · Specification ↗

ED 0 erases from the cursor position to the end of the screen. The sequence is ESC [ 0 J or ESC [ J (parameter defaults to 0). Commonly used to clear the screen below a status bar or after repositioning content.

Supported by 6 of 6 backends (100%)

Support Matrix

BackendVersionSupportNotes
Alacritty0.26.0✓ yes
Ghostty1.3.1✓ yes
Kitty0.40.0✓ yes
vt1000.1.0✓ yes
WezTerm0.1.0-fork.5✓ yes
xterm.js5.5.0✓ yes

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