Re: hexl-mode vs. repeated lines

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Chris Moore <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:51:18 +0100
> Cc: address@hidden, Dan Jacobson <address@hidden>
> 
> Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> >> But does hexl-mode do that?
> >
> > Not that I know.
> 
> What if I want to edit one of the bytes on one of those identical
> lines?  "od" is read-only, so it's a good idea to hide identical
> lines, but hexl-mode lets me write as well as read, so it's good to at
> least have the option of seeing the whole file in full.

Yes, if such a feature is ever added, it should be an option, IMO.