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Subject: Re: How to restore terminal after curses program crashes?
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Date: 16 Feb 91 18:30:04 GMT
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In an article, gtisqr.uucp!roger (Roger Droz) writes:
>In article <DANJ1.91Feb13170109@cbnewse.ATT.COM> Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM writes:
>
>How about simply:
>	stty="stty `stty -g`"
>

This won't work, because the ``stty -g'' will simply set the terminal to what
it was already set to.  You need to preserve the terminal state _prior_ to
it going insane.
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Michael Stefanik, MGI Inc., Los Angeles| Opinions stated are not even my own.
Title of the week: Systems Engineer    | UUCP: ...!uunet!bria!mike
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