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. -- James GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@jamessan.com>
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