On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com> wrote: > When I run this command: > rm /tmp/jerry.txt > rm: remove regular file â/tmp/jerry.txtâ? > > I get the a with the carrot on top... > > How do I get back to the normal characters ? > > echo $TERM > linux > > Thanks, > > Jerry > thanks for the pointers... It was in fact the putty settings. Under Translation I needed to select UTF-8. All is good. Thanks again. Jerry