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diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm index e23945bf3d..8d5ee6c5fb 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm @@ -13690,3 +13690,42 @@ arguments and suffix commands. We could call this abstraction a \"transient command\", but because it always involves at least two commands (a prefix and a suffix) we prefer to call it just a \"transient\".") (license license:gpl3+)))) + +(define-public emacs-nhexl-mode + (package + (name "emacs-nhexl-mode") + (version "1.2") + (source + (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append + "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/nhexl-mode-" + version ".el")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "031h22p564qdvr9khs05qcba06pmsk68cr7zyc7c04hfr3y3ziaf")))) + (build-system emacs-build-system) + (home-page "http://elpa.gnu.org/packages/nhexl-mode.html") + (synopsis "Minor mode to edit files via hex-dump format") + (description + "This package implements NHexl mode, a minor mode for editing files +in hex dump format. The mode command is called @command{nhexl-mode}. + +This minor mode implements similar functionality to @command{hexl-mode}, +but using a different implementation technique, which makes it +usable as a \"plain\" minor mode. It works on any buffer, and does +not mess with the undo log or with the major mode. + +It also comes with: + +@itemize +@item @command{nhexl-nibble-edit-mode}: a \"nibble editor\" minor mode, where +the cursor pretends to advance by nibbles (4-bit) and the self-insertion keys +(which only work for hex-digits) will only modify the nibble under point. +@item @command{nhexl-overwrite-only-mode}: a minor mode to try and avoid +moving text. In this minor mode, not only self-inserting keys overwrite +existing text, but commands like `yank' and @command{kill-region} as well. +@item It overrides @code{C-u} to use hexadecimal, so you can do @code{C-u a 4 +C-f} to advance by #xa4 characters. +@end itemize\n") + (license license:gpl3+))) |