title: cat command not displaying file contents with begin with + sign
body: <p>I have created a file with contents as given below.</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>+---------------------------+<br />
    | Tasks                     <br />
    +---------------------------+<br />
    | 1) option one      <br />
    | 2) option two                  <br />
    +---------------------------+<br /></p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>But it is not displaying anything while I am trying to run the following command</p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>cat &lt; filename</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>Please help me to solve this.</p>
  
  <p>Thanks in advance.</p>