[Info-vax] Hex editor for VMS Alpha ?

[Simon Clubley]

On 2017-07-09, Jan-Erik Soderholm <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> wrote:
> Den 2017-07-09 kl. 23:33, skrev Simon Clubley:
>
>> What are people using for a hex editor on VMS Alpha these days ?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Simon.
>> 
>
> Depends on what the goal is. Are you talking about interactive
> or automated/batch? For display-only, DUMP. For other tasks it
> highly depends in what the task is about. Sometimes lifting the
> file over to my PC and run UltraEdit on it which has a nice hex
> display mode with edit on any file.

Interactive editing of binary files on VMS.

Since I would be editing the files many times within a short period,
moving the files to another box and back again would be a pain.

Simon.

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