clear screen in idle

Lee caraway via IDLE-dev <[email protected]> Sun, 13 Aug 2017 17:54:13 +0000 (UTC)
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.idle
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello,
I am new to python and I find it odd that their is not a "clear screen" command  for the IDLE window.I am in windows 10
I can do:  
>>>import os
>>>os.system('cls')  
The window flashs and tries to clear the screen but fails.
Please help.
Lee Caraway PhD

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