+\fB@CLEAR@\fR writes to the standard output.
+You can redirect the standard output to a file (which prevents
+\fB@CLEAR@\fR from actually clearing the screen),
+and later \fBcat\fP the file to the screen, clearing it at that point.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.PP
+.TP 5
+.B \-T \fItype\fP
+indicates the \fItype\fR of terminal.
+Normally this option is
+unnecessary, because the default is taken from the environment
+variable \fBTERM\fR.
+If \fB\-T\fR is specified, then the shell
+variables \fBLINES\fR and \fBCOLUMNS\fR will also be ignored.
+.TP
+.B \-V
+reports the version of ncurses which was used in this program, and exits.
+The options are as follows:
+.TP
+.B \-x
+do not attempt to clear the terminal's scrollback buffer
+using the extended \*(``E3\*('' capability.