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Re: Hex edit tool wanted

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From: Andreas Ley
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 1998 00:00
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In article <6d6qm1$93n$1@news3.Belgium.EU.net>, ives@lynch.sonytel.be (Ives Aerts) writes:
> - 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

vim (e.g. ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/pub/misc/editors/vim/unix/) has xxd,
which does this for batch jobs. fm is nice for online editing (dunno
where this came from, but at least you can get it from my depot:
http://andy.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de/~andy/source/Source/fm-2.02.tar.z)

Bye, Andy

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From: andy@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Andreas Ley)
Subject: Re: Hex edit tool wanted
Date: 1998/02/28
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