xfce4-terminal -- clear scroll back only?

[Brian J. Tarricone]

Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Andrew Robinson
> <andrew.rw.robinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> [...]
>>>> I have noticed that a feature that I used all the time in konsole is
>>>> missing in gnome-terminal and xfce4-terminal, that of clear scroll
>>>> back & reset. Unlike the clear & reset, clear scroll back and reset
>>>> removes all the previous content, removes the scroll back history, but
>>>> leaves the current prompt intact. The clear & reset in xfce4-terminal
>>>> clears the entire terminal including the current prompt & command,
>>>> leaving a black screen and the user completely unaware what the
>>>> current command is anymore.
>>>>
>>>> Any chance that I missed a way to do this and if not, any chance of an
>>>> enhancement?
> [...]
>> I wasn't referring to the bash history, but the terminal scroll-back buffer
> 
> Both gnome-terminal and Terminal rely on the same widget, vte, so I
> guess the feature should be added in the terminal widget first.
> 
>     http://library.gnome.org/devel/vte/unstable/VteTerminal.html#vte-terminal-reset

I'm pretty sure this is already bound to a key in Terminal... every now 
and then I accidentally clear my scrollback buffer, though I'm not sure 
what key I've hit...

	-brian