get terminal speed from shell script

[Dan Bernstein]

And here's yet another thread that pty gives an easy answer to:

sun at me.utoronto.ca (Andy Sun Anu-guest) writes:
> Is there a way to get the terminal speed from a (sh or csh) script?
  [ speed=`stty speed` doesn't work with newer stty versions ]

speed=`pty stty speed`. 'Nuff said.

---Dan