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Re: want to go to the 2345th byte, not character


From: Kevin Rodgers
Subject: Re: want to go to the 2345th byte, not character
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:05:38 -0600
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105)

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.

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Kevin Rodgers





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