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🛠️ hexview.nvim - Edit Hex Files Easily in Neovim

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🚀 Getting Started

Welcome to hexview.nvim! This plugin adds a hex editing mode to Neovim, helping you view and edit binary files seamlessly.

🖥️ System Requirements

To run hexview.nvim, you need:

• Neovim 0.5 or higher.
• A compatible operating system: Windows, macOS, or Linux.
• Basic familiarity with text editors.

📚 Features

• View and edit hex values.
• Navigate through files easily.
• Highlight data segments for clarity.
• Adjustable settings for a personalized experience.

🛠️ Installation Instructions

1. Visit the Releases Page: To download hexview.nvim, visit this page: Download Page.

2. Select the Right Version: Look for the latest version on the releases page. You will find compiled files suitable for your operating system.

3. Download the Plugin: Click on the file that matches your operating system. This action will start the download.

4. Locate the Downloaded File: Once the download is complete, find the file on your computer. It will typically be in your “Downloads” folder.

5. Install the Plugin:
   • Open Neovim.
   • Use your preferred plugin manager to install hexview.nvim. Here’s how to do it with popular managers:
   • vim-plug: Add the following line to your init.vim or init.lua file:

     Plug 'riccolong/hexview.nvim'
     

   • packer.nvim: Add this line to your init.lua:

     use 'riccolong/hexview.nvim'
     

6. Update Your Plugin Manager: After adding the line, update your plugin manager to install the new plugin:
   • For vim-plug, run :PlugInstall.
   • For packer.nvim, run :PackerSync.
7. Verify Installation: Once the installation completes, restart Neovim. You can confirm the plugin is active by using the command: :HexView.

🧭 Usage

• Open a binary file in Neovim.
• Run the :HexView command to switch to hex editing mode.
• Use the navigation keys to move through the file.
• To save changes, use the :w command.

🔧 Troubleshooting

• Problem: Plugin not loading.
  • Check that you installed it correctly via your plugin manager.
  • Ensure you restarted Neovim after installation.
• Problem: Cannot find hex editing mode.
  • Make sure the command :HexView is typed correctly.
• Problem: Performance issues.
  • Try reducing the size of files you are editing or check your Neovim settings.

👐 Community and Support

For questions or feedback, feel free to open an issue in the GitHub repository. The community and maintainers are here to help.

🔗 Learn More

For further information and updates, check the releases page: https://github.com/riccolong/hexview.nvim/releases.

Happy editing!