From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Espen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: reading/writing binary data in structured form Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 01:47:58 GMT Message-ID: References: <20080426.160513.247304034.wl@gnu.org> <001201c8a7a8$e730f9b0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1209264042 21100 80.91.229.12 (27 Apr 2008 02:40:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 02:40:42 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 27 04:41:17 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JpwpH-0000aW-71 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2008 04:41:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59147 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jpwob-0001pB-09 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:40:33 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!news.glorb.com!cycny01.gnilink.net!spamkiller.gnilink.net!gnilink.net!trnddc02.POSTED!d15a3661!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.090015 (Oort Gnus v0.15) XEmacs/21.4 (Educational Television, i686-pc-linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:D1wQQLYywkapyPQ3l54prNrePII= Original-Lines: 18 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 96.240.0.111 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@verizon.net Original-X-Trace: trnddc02 1209260878 96.240.0.111 (Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:47:58 EDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:47:58 EDT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:158204 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:53570 Archived-At: Werner LEMBERG writes: >> > does there exist a major mode which allows definition of templates >> > so that editing of binary data can be done in a structured way? >> >> hexl-mode >> >> (A better list for this kind of question might be >> help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org.) ... > A commercial product which looks quite promising is > > http://www.sweetscape.com/010editor/ > > but this is for MS Windows only. Emacs edits a few image binary file types that I'm aware of, XPM images for example, but not with user supplied templates.