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Re: hexl-mode vs. repeated lines
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: hexl-mode vs. repeated lines |
Date: |
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 14:55:15 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
> Even venerable od(1) can put *'s in so we don't have to waste screen
> space with repeated lines,
> 0037540 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
> *
> 0046300 2ff6 0251 094c 0d08 0050 0900 ba2f e87c
> 0046320 2f80 0251 094c 0d08 0050 0900 ba2f e87c
> But does hexl-mode do that?
Not that I know.
> At least its documentation doesn't give such hope. 10000 identical lines
> vs. one little "*"!? Ought to be a toggle or some narrow to region or
> something. At least document what to do.
That would definitely be a new feature if it were added to hexl-mode. I do
like it, tho. Patches welcome for Emacs>22
Stefan