Re: [nyphp-talk] High-powered file viewer

2007-04-03 Thread Jon Baer
Not sure if you are looking to just parse/analyze but Ive used these scripting options: xxd -ps file.bin (pipe to grep | pipe to tr | piped to xxd -r) cut -b 10-13 | xxd -ps There is also a great rubygem called bindata which is dead simple to use, just build your own struct. http://bindata.

[nyphp-talk] High-powered file viewer

2007-04-03 Thread Kenneth Downs
Wondering if anybody can give personal experience with a linux-based flexible file viewer. The file in question is a mixed binary/ascii (yes ascii, not utf-8) format from a DOS program. It appears that financial data and dates are encoded as binaries, probably to save space, and that would me