<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 6:21 AM, Keith Winstein <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:keithw@mit.edu" target="_blank">keithw@mit.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<br>I *never* get stuck in hieroglyphs with any terminal. So, this is<br>
pointless.</blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>You will if you run something like: echo -e "\033(0"</div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>For me the most common way for this to happen is to accidentally 'cat' a binary file to the terminal. Does it almost every time. I've gotten very good at typing 'reset' blind. ;)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Other than that I was actually unaware of this behavior. For whatever reason I've run into very few programs that use it.</div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><span style="border-collapse:separate;text-indent:0px"><span style="border-collapse:separate;text-indent:0px"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px">
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