Ok, thank you! Thanks! Best regards, Grigorii
On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 at 02:18, Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com> wrote: > On 27/06/2021 09:57, Grigoriy Sokolik wrote: > > Dear core os maintainers community! > > > > Now I'm working a lot with binary data (gRPC traffic), and I found `tail > > -c` / `head -c` / `hexdump -C` extremely useful. The only thing is that I > > have to count offsets (limits) for tail/head manually each time relying > on > > hexdump's markers which are in hex numbers. It would be nice to support > > something like, for instance, `tail -c +0x1a my_binary_dump.bin`. I even > > could try to implement this feature myself, but first I want to get > > approvals and advice from the community. > > Similar suggestions have been made for other numeric inputs, > but the general advice is to use the standard shell syntax > to do the conversion, which is more generally applicable. > For example in this case it would be: > > tail -c +$((0x1a)) my_binary_dump.bin > > cheers, > Pádraig >
