[Geany-devel] hex mode

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Tue Apr 19 07:12:49 UTC 2011


On 19 April 2011 16:50, Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
> Am 14.04.2011 22:29, schrieb Liviu Andronic:
>>
>> Does Geany have a hex mode, that is can I open files in hex mode?
>>
>> And a bit more OT, Geany refuses to force-open a PDF file. Nano, for
>> example, opens the PDF. Is it normal?
>
> As already mentioned, this is intended behavior due Scintilla. But maybe
> this could be a cool feature for Scintilla in general.

I don't think that there would be enough demand for Scintilla to break
clients, but there is nothing stopping a Geany plugin converting a
file to hex codes before loading it into Scintilla and converting it
back again when saving (well except someone has to write it :-).

Cheers
Lex

>
> Cheers,
> Frank
>
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