On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Julian Coleman wrote:

> > Sounds like you sent a "SHIFT OUT" = ^N, which enables the VTxxx
> > alternate character set. "SHIFT IN" = ^O won't work, because ^O has
> > meaning for the line discipline. You could hold down the control key
> > while button-2 clicking on the xterm to pop up a menu which lets you
> > do a "full reset" of the xterm. You could also make ^N, ^V^O toggle
> > character sets by first typing "stty discard none". Plus, you can
> > always type ^D, then open another xterm.
> 
> You can also use `cat' to send ^O - run cat, type ^V ^O <return>, then
> ^D to exit cat.

I couldn't get that to work...

Playing with this, I tend to lose the use of 'n' (small n). Wierd.