Manual Page - hexedit(1)
Manual Reference Pages - HEXEDIT (1)
NAME
hexedit - Full screen curses Hex editor
CONTENTS
Synopsis
Description
Options
Commands and keys
Author
Bugs
SYNOPSIS
hexedit
[ -8abdfgqrv ]
[ filename ]
DESCRIPTION
Hexedit is an editor to edit binary (or any) files or disks. The Display consists
of the current offset from 0 (the first byte), the next sixteen bytes
(aligned by bytes or 32-bit words), and it’s ASCII or EBCDIC text
representation.
OPTIONS
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-h, --help |
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Display help
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-8, --highbit |
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Display 8-bit text
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-a, --alltext |
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Display all text regardless that you know better
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-b, --buffer |
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Buffer the entire file into memory. Faster, and enables insert and delete.
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-d, --disk |
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File editing is a disk. OpenBSD and Linux only.
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-f, --force |
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Force editing of a disk. Need this option to enable writing to disks.
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-q, --quiet |
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Quiet Mode; Turn off all beeping.
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-r, --readonly |
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Do not allow modifying the file
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-v, --version |
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Display version number
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Commands and keys
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^A |
Insert byte
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Insert |
Insert byte
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^D |
Delete byte
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Delete |
Delete byte
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^E |
viEw as text dump
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^F |
Page down
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^V |
Page down
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Page Down |
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Page down
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^B |
Page Up
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^Y |
Page Up
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Alt-V |
Page Up
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Page Up |
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Page Up
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Tab |
Switch from hex to text representation
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^I |
Switch from hex to text representation
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^T |
goTo offset
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^G |
Get help
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^L |
Redraw screen
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^C |
Quit without saving
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^O |
Save
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^X |
Save and Quit
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^W |
Search (text/hex)
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^N |
find Next
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^U |
Undo
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^R |
ASCII <=> EBCDIC
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^P |
Switch Spacings
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^+ |
Binary Calculator
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Author
Adam Rogoyski <apoc@laker.net>
See Also
od (1)
BUGS
Editing disks is only supported in Linux and OpenBSD.
Please email Adam Rogoyski <apoc@laker.net> with any bugs you might find.
This man page is intentionally brief. Please Read the included documentation
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