Thanks to:

Terrance L Eck
Michael Johnson
Stefan Troeger

who suggested the "reset" command.  Cleaned it all up.

Glenn
====================
My original message:
====================
> While working on compiling a program, I "grep"d for a function name, but
> inadvertantly left off the ".c" file extension.  When grep displayed a
> line of one of the object code files, the display began to display all the
> lowercase characters as graphic (linedraw?) characters.  I can log off,
> log back in, kill and restart the getty, but to no avail.  The stty
> command shows nothing unusual for this tty, and stty sane doesn't change
> anything.
> 
> I've seen this happen while using terminal emulation, and resetting the
> emulation software cleans it up.  Of course, rebooting will fix it as
> well.
> 
> I just wondered if anyone knew a handy-dandy command to fix this short of
> a reboot.  Rebooting seems so... un-UN*X...
> 
> Thanks,
> Glenn
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