[Info-vax] Hex display order option for DUMP ?

Phil Howell phow9917 at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 23:19:33 EDT 2021


On Friday, 23 July 2021 at 6:11:09 am UTC+10, Simon Clubley wrote:
> Can we please have an option in DUMP to display the hex values from 
> left to right (instead of from right to left), just like every other 
> hex dump program I have used does ? 
> 
> By all means leave the default as it currently is, but VMS DUMP output 
> is hard to read when you are used to how all other dump programs 
> I have used do it. 
> 
> Right to left might make some sense for looking at numeric values 
> when you are used to it, but it's a real pain when looking at pure 
> binary data. 
> 
> I've looked at the online help for the latest VSI Alpha VMS version 
> and don't see any option for this. 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Simon. 
> 
> -- 
> Simon Clubley, clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP 
> Walking destinations on a map are further away than they appear.

WordPerfect 5.1 for VMS could do that. :)



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