Skip to content

Erase above (ED 1)

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

ED 1 erases from the beginning of the screen to the cursor position (inclusive). The sequence is ESC [ 1 J. Clears all content above and to the left of the cursor.

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

Powered by Termless
Playwright for Terminals