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Re: t4201-shortlog.sh does bad things to my terminal

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Apr 23, 2007, 17:29 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Sven Verdoolaege wrote:
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> It appears that this message is printing a control character to turn off 
> echoing, because the terminal appears completely unresponsive 
> afterwards. Typing "reset" restores the terminal.
> 
> Is this really necessary?

On both accounts, no. I did not dream of these bytes being interpreted as control characters.

OTOH, you should not need to use --verbose anyway.

Ciao, Dscho

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