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sure, if you do coloring/bold/underline/inverse in the script, reset would be appropriate. but I wouldn't do it by default, because it's quite slow ('time reset

by eik3_de 13y ago

sure, if you do coloring/bold/underline/inverse in the script, reset would be appropriate. but I wouldn't do it by default, because it's quite slow ('time reset' takes 1s here)

TorKlingberg 13y ago
My reset also takes suspiciously close to one second. Turns out it sleeps for one second at the end, probably to give the terminal time for something.
shabble 13y ago
"tputs reset" has much the same effect (I think; there are some cases I've noticed it not fully restoring things) without the delay.