[BRLTTY] Appending NUL to cat

[Dave Mielke]

[quoted lines by james collins on 2009/09/28 at 09:48 -0400]

>$ echo $'\00' | cat

echo -n -e '\000'

-n means don't append a newline.
-e means recognize special escape sequences.

See the man page for your shell (probably bash).

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