On Wed, Nov 12, 2008, Olaf van der Spek wrote: > Package: coreutils > Version: 6.10-6 > Severity: normal > File: /bin/cat > > Hi, > > I've got MySQL log files with queries that contain binary parts. When I use > cat or tail to view those, my terminal gets messed up. > Could cat not write binary chars (< 32) to the terminal? Replace them with > another char that can be safely written.
Use "cat -v". Cheers, -- Sam. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]