[aklug] Re: safe output to terminal?

On 10/18/2010 10:59 AM, Michael Fowler wrote:
> The simplest and safest bet is: cat -v
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I agree with Royce.. but strings and tr omit data that isn't stringish where cat -v prints
all data escaped. It depends on what you want the output to contain I suppose.

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Received on Thu Oct 21 11:03:54 2010