Date: Thu, 2 May 1996 09:45:33 +0000 (GMT) From: Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu> To: richardc@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (Richard Chang) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: graphical characters? Message-ID: <199605020945.JAA02295@CoDe.CoDe.hu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.PTX.3.91.960430225907.15885D-100000@soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU> from "Richard Chang" at Apr 30, 96 11:00:02 pm
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> > > > 2) If everything is garbled, it means that somebody send to the terminal > > (or to the emulator) a Set Alternate character set sequence, so > > try: > > tput rmacs (ReMove Alternate Character Set), or > > tput op > > tput init > > tput reset > > reset > > tput sgr0 > > I think, one of these will work. > > It's everything is garbled but I remembered there was a way to do > something with the Escape key to fix it but does anyone know how? > Yes. You have to type this characters manually (rmacs/sgr0/...) Eg: <ESC>[m is sgr0 on a vt100 like terminal Sometimes <ESC>(B, or simply ^O but you have to have a shell, which doesn't handle the control characters inside (as in csh with set filec/tcsh/sh/ksh/bash in line editing modes, etc ) -- Gabor Zahemszky <zgabor@CoDe.hu> -:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:- Earth is the cradle of human sense, but you can't stay in the cradle forever. Tsiolkovsky
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