"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 3/22/07, Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Um. I tried a couple of things and just managed to mangle up my shell >> windows with lines-and-boxes font characters. > > Sounds like you ended up with binary output on a terminal. > > To un-fsck the terminal emulator, issue the command: > > reset > > (One nice thing about that is you can easily type it blind.)
Sometimes I find I have to do this 3 or 4 times because I inadvertantly hit the up-arrow which results in <whatever my last command was>reset which is almost *never* a command :) -- Seeya, Paul -- Key fingerprint = 1660 FECC 5D21 D286 F853 E808 BB07 9239 53F1 28EE A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
