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What is stty used for?

  
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August 23, 2005 23:34:36   #1  
Bal Reddy        

RE: What is stty used for?
Sets options for your terminal.

Print or change terminal characteristics.



 
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November 22, 2006 05:39:24   #2  
muru        

RE: What is stty used for
stty is used to set your terminal options. Following are some of the typical examples1. stty echo -iuclc The above command will switch off character display on your screen and ignore any case differences (ignore upper case and lower case). This can be used in situation where password is read and should not get printed on screen2. stty -erase '^H' This will set the erase character for your terminal3. stty -intr '^c' This will set the execution interrupt as control+c key 4. stty -eof '^d' This will set the end of file character as control+d key
 
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