try reset<CR> you may not see what you're typing but it should work.

-----Original Message----- From: Jenny_Hopkins@toby-churchill.com [mailto:Jenny_Hopkins@toby-churchill.com] Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 9:38 AM To: main@lists.alug.org.uk Subject: [Alug] binary symbols

Hi list, I'm constantly opening binary files using cat from the command line by mistake, then after quitting out the console displays all text in weird symbols. Is there anyway to reset the console when this happens? Thanks, Jen.

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