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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: want to go to the 2345th byte, not character
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:05:38 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d9f7r5$ped$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zmthcbih.fsf@jidanni.org>

Dan Jacobson wrote:
 > Eli> Can you tell why you need that?
 >
 > iconv said there was a problem at the 2345th character in that file
 > and I wanted to see what the file looked like around there.

C-x RET c raw-text RET C-x C-f my_file.txt RET

 > Eli> use hexl-find-file for that.
 >
 > But then I can't see it in the native language I bet.

Hexl mode displays each byte's corresponding character as well as its
2-digit hexadecimal value.

 > OK, next time I'll try dd(1).

Yuck.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-23 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-22 17:20 want to go to the 2345th byte, not character Dan Jacobson
2005-06-23  4:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-23 15:56   ` Dan Jacobson
2005-06-23 21:05     ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2005-06-24 10:40     ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-06-26  5:11       ` hexl vs. non-ASCII Dan Jacobson

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