From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 5 18:31:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.inka.de (quechua.inka.de [212.227.14.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 514F637B479 for ; Sun, 5 Nov 2000 18:31:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from kemoauc.mips.inka.de (uucp@) by mail.inka.de with local-bsmtp id 13sc47-0007vQ-00; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 03:31:19 +0100 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by kemoauc.mips.inka.de (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eA622LB07686 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 03:02:21 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from daemon) From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) Subject: Re: Hexedit Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 02:02:21 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <8u53fd$7ft$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> References: <013f01c04777$a862c720$020010ac@gottt> Originator: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Nicolas wrote: > Is there a hexeditor avaiable for FreeBSD? ports/editors/beav, biew, bpatch, bvi, ... Some programs that are better known as text editors, such as (x)emacs and elvis, also have hex modes. > Which one would you recommand? I keep bvi handy, although I have little actual use for it. If vi as shipped with FreeBSD is your editor of choice, bvi is probably the perfect companion. If your taste in editors differs, well, ... > Is there one in the base system? No. If you only need to dump a file, hd(1) is convenient. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message