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From: davidt@ttidca.UUCP (David Terlinden)
Newsgroups: net.wanted,net.emacs,net.unix,net.misc
Subject: text editor ok for binary files wanted
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Date: Wed, 16-Jan-85 11:31:34 EST
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I'd like to know of an editor for Berkeley 4.1 UNIX which can be used to edit
arbitrary binary files.  In particular . . .
	1) It should have no line length limitation.
	2) It should not complain about, strip, or modify nulls or characters
	   past 0x7F, i.e. gracefully handle all 8-bit bytes.
D. Terlinden, TTI, 3100 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90405
(213)450-9111, X3124
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