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Article #435Re: Hex edit tool wanted
From: Jean-Francois Panisset
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:00
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:00
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Ives Aerts wrote: > > I'm looking for a tool that can either: > - show the content of a file in hex format (like od -x), and then > edit it > - take edited output from od and turn it back into a binary file > > I know there are plenty of tools that do that on PC but so far I > haven't found any on Unix. Anybody who can give me some pointers? > > Thanks in advance, > -Ives Sort of the sledgehammer approach, but if you are already using GNU emacs, check out "hexl-mode", which allows you to do hexadecimal editing of an emacs buffer (after you have "hexlified" it). JF my name is jf PANISSET and i work AT a DISCREET DOT COMpany
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