stty

Set options for a terminal device interface. More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/stty-invocation.html.

  • Display all settings for the current terminal:

stty --all

  • Set the number of rows or columns:

stty rows|cols count

  • Get the actual transfer speed of a device:

stty --file path/to/device_file speed

  • Reset all modes to reasonable values for the current terminal:

stty sane

  • Switch between raw and normal mode:

stty raw|cooked

  • Turn character echoing off or on:

stty -echo|echo