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FWIW, I'm on Win2k using 20.6.1 and have no problem.  I just edit the
file, type M-x hexl-mode, and all is well.

"Alex Brown" <hughab@aol.com> writes:
> I can't use hexl-mode on my Win2k machine.  It just hangs emacs.  Has anyone
> else seen this?  hexl.exe works fine from the command-line.  hexl-mode uses
> shell-command-on-region to run hexl.exe, is there a limit on how big the
> region can be when this function is called?
> 
> I've got GNU Emacs 20.7.1.


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