On 09/02/11 02:34, James Vega wrote:
On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 01:45:23AM +0100, Tony Mechelynck wrote:
On 08/02/11 23:25, Peter de Ridder wrote:
Using vim do edit binary files isn't always that easy. With
display+=uhex you can make unprintable characters show as hex, but the
printable characters are still shown as normal characters. Using xxd
so convert a file to hex gives a nice view of the file in both hex and
printable characters. But editing is still a bit difficult even with
hex editing helper scripts. e.g. insering or removing data isn't easy
since all the xxd offsets number need to be renumbered.
Maybe you don't need to reinvent the wheel: see :help hex-editing
He addressed that in the first paragraph.
Oops! «Les pièges de la lecture rapide» (The pitfalls of fast reading).
My bad.
Best regards,
Tony.
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