From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: t4201-shortlog.sh does bad things to my terminal Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:29:29 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <20070423170301.GL955MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Sven Verdoolaege X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 23 19:30:09 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hg2MY-0001Ru-HS for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 19:30:06 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161034AbXDWRaB (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:30:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754092AbXDWRaB (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:30:01 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:57190 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754076AbXDWRaA (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 13:30:00 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 23 Apr 2007 17:29:59 -0000 Received: from unknown (EHLO [138.251.11.74]) [138.251.11.74] by mail.gmx.net (mp033) with SMTP; 23 Apr 2007 19:29:59 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18f34UCIq0fh444ubw4kFRgQrfmWjnalK7kTvnP+a 4qZv8LhYWel+Pb X-X-Sender: gene099@racer.site In-Reply-To: <20070423170301.GL955MdfPADPa@greensroom.kotnet.org> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Sven Verdoolaege wrote: > 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