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Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:00:39 +0100
From: "Peter J. Acklam" <pjacklam AT online DOT no>
To: ahnkle <cygwin AT ekers DOT idps DOT co DOT uk>, cygwin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: RE: how to do "hexdump" to analyze special white-space characters?
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ahnkle <cygwin AT ekers DOT idps DOT co DOT uk> wrote:

> I discovered a program called dump that displays input
> as hex. I found it very useful. It is in the cygutils
> package.

There is also "od".  To see \r, \n etc., try

   od -c FILE

For a hex dump try

   od -x FILE

There are many other options too.

Peter

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