On Feb 19,  8:16am, David Jones wrote:
>> Do we have a binary editor more sophisticated than clever 'od' tricks?
>> I've been writing one, because I've never found a unix based hex editor
>> I really liked, and I'm wondering if there'd be any intrest.
>
>I've seen "bed", but I guess that can be classified as a clever od trick.
>(It creates a hex dump of a file, drops you in vi or other editor, and
>converts back when you exit)
>
>If you wrote a dedicated hex editor, I'd want to see it work like vi.

I grabbed several out of the comp.sources archives -- bed, hexpert and
zap.  Of those, I like hexpert best.

~Steve

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