On Thu, 10 Aug 1995, Erick Branderhorst wrote: > works. I see a lot of crap, but after this some characters remain crap. > How can this be solved. I use bash 1.14.4 and cat 1.11? > try this: echo ^V^O where ^V is obtained holding down the ctrl key and the "v" key at the same time. The same for ^O. This should restore your terminal. Genaldo