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How do I tell Bash to run a clear_console when the session is closed because of TMOUT?

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You can trap the EXIT event. It works also for interactive shells.

trap clear_console EXIT
TMOUT=10
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Thank you very much! –  Jodka Lemon Jul 24 at 1:43

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