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NAME

App::colourhexdump - HexDump, but with character-class highlighting.

VERSION

version 1.000003

SYNOPSIS

    usage: colourhexdump [-?Ccfrx] [long options...]
        -? --usage --help                     Prints this usage information.
        --color-profile -C --colour-profile   Backend to use for colour highlighting (DefaultColourProfile)
        --row -r --row-length                 Number of bytes per display row (32).
        --chunk -x --chunk-length             Number of bytes per display hex display group (4).
        -f --file                             Add a file to the list of files to process. '-' for STDIN.
        --show-file-prefix                    Enable printing the filename on the start of every line ( off ).
        --show-file-heading                   Enable printing the filename before the hexdump output. ( off ).
        --color -c --colour                   Enable coloured output ( on ). --no-colour to disable.

It can be used like so

    colourhexdump  file/a.txt file/b.txt -- --this-is-treated-like-a-file.txt

If you are using an HTML-enabled POD viewer, you should see a screenshot of this in action:

( Everyone else can visit http://kentnl.github.io/App-colourhexdump/media/Screenshot.png )

Screenshot with explanation of colours

METHODS

BUILD

This just pushes extra_argv from getopt into the files list.

INTERNAL

get_filehandle

    my $fh = $self->get_filehandle( $filename_or_stdindash );

INTERNAL

run

Run the app.

    App::colourhexdump->new_with_options()->run();

AUTHOR

Kent Fredric <kentnl@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017 by Kent Fredric <kentnl@cpan.org>.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.