Re: ESC [12m

David Bristow (dbristow@lynx.dac.neu.edu)
Fri, 27 Mar 1998 22:52:54 -0500


You might have trouble with "reset<return>", in that if the console is
sufficiently screwed up, you might have to type "reset^J" (reset followed by
Ctrl-J). Or to be more portable (I don't know where "reset" came into the
picture), try "stty sane^J"

David Bristow
dbristow@lynx.dac.neu.edu

-----Original Message-----
From: forcer <forcer@mindless.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>;
rhw@bigfoot.com <rhw@bigfoot.com>
Date: Friday, March 27, 1998 10:54 AM
Subject: Re: ESC [12m

>>I've been playing with the ANSI code sequences recently, and
>>discovered that the above sequence causes the displayed character
>>set to go wierd every time, with only logging out and back in
>>curing it.
>Not quite right.
>reset is your friend.
>
>just type "reset" (blind) and press return, you'll have your console back
>and be happy.
>What it's ought to be and why it does what it does is beyond my
recognition,
>it's in the line of the ANSI Color Code (^[[%im) ...
> -forcer
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