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From: bill@bilver.uucp (Bill Vermillion)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: restore console display and vt status (was: Re: xfig with X386)
Message-ID: <1991May12.175548.1845@bilver.uucp>
Date: 12 May 91 17:55:48 GMT
References: <1991Apr14.140430.23712@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> <1991May9.142835.3424@cti-software.nl>
Organization: W. J. Vermillion - Winter Park, FL
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In article <1991May9.142835.3424@cti-software.nl> pim@cti-software.nl (Pim Zandbergen) writes:


(Description of crash and leaving terminal in graphics mode deleted - wjv)

>Has anyone written a program that does a similar thing to your
>console display and vt's ? I hate typing 'init 6' blindly.

Well you might try typing    tput reset   blindly.    

That works for me.

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