Recovering Corrupted Bash Shell

Matthew Gillen me at mattgillen.net
Sun Feb 25 09:01:24 EST 2007


Kristian Hermansen wrote:
> On 2/24/07, V. Alex Brennen <vab at mit.edu> wrote:
>> The `reset` command will fix the immediate problem.
> 
> Ah yes thx.  And how do I find out which characters possess this ability?

Man I need a life...

Here's a shell script that you can run to find out.  It uses octal character
codes, and tries all 256 possibilities.

Matt

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