heksa
brew install heksa
v1.14.0
Apache-2.0
CLI hex dumper with colors
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30-day installs · #8712
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365-day · #10113
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★ GitHub stars · updated 3y ago
Build dependencies
GitHub topics
binary
command-line-tool
dumper
file-format
go
golang
hacktoberfest
hex
hexadecimal
reverse-engineering
Links
- https://github.com/raspi/heksa
- GitHub: raspi/heksa
- Brew formula source: Formula/h/heksa.rb
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