Re: Fixing the console

1998-06-03 Thread Anthony Campbell
On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: > >I occasionally screw up the console output by > >accidentally grepping in a directory with binary > >data, or catting a binary file to stdout. After > >doing that, all the text displayed is garbage. > > >Does anyone know how to fix this? > > >Than

Re: Fixing the console

1998-06-03 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>I occasionally screw up the console output by >accidentally grepping in a directory with binary >data, or catting a binary file to stdout. After >doing that, all the text displayed is garbage. >Does anyone know how to fix this? >Thanks, >-Mike Type reset when you have a bad screen. There is

Re: Fixing the console

1998-06-03 Thread Adam Procter
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 08:53:32AM -0700, Mike Bridge wrote: > I occasionally screw up the console output by > accidentally grepping in a directory with binary > data, or catting a binary file to stdout. After > doing that, all the text displayed is garbage. The reset command should do it. --

Fixing the console

1998-06-03 Thread Mike Bridge
I occasionally screw up the console output by accidentally grepping in a directory with binary data, or catting a binary file to stdout. After doing that, all the text displayed is garbage. Does anyone know how to fix this? Thanks, -Mike -- Mike Bridge| "We are all very depende