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hexdump

An ASCII, decimal, hexadecimal, octal dump. More information: https://manned.org/hexdump.
  • Print the hexadecimal representation of a file, replacing duplicate lines by '*':
    hexdump {{path/to/file}}
  • Display the input offset in hexadecimal and its ASCII representation in two columns:
    hexdump -C {{path/to/file}}
  • Display the hexadecimal representation of a file, but interpret only n bytes of the input:
    hexdump -C -n{{number_of_bytes}} {{path/to/file}}
  • Don't replace duplicate lines with '*':
    hexdump --no-squeezing {{path/to/file}}

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