ZEX

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What is ZEX?

It's a HEX viewer, soon editor, maybe one day it will be a disassembler also.

RoadMap

• Simple interface
• Hex viewer
• ASCII viewer
• Command Line
• Hex Editor
• ? Disassembler ?

Deployment

NOTE
YOU SHOULD HAVE RUST AND CARGO TO INSTALL THIS HEX VIEWER

Rust Installation

Try run: $ curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh

And see official guide.

For cargo try this:

• Ubuntu / Debian $ sudo apt-get install cargo
• Arch $ sudo pacman -S cargo

Or see official guide

Installation

1. Download or clone this repo:
   • Git: $ git clone https://github.com/MrZloHex/zex.git
2. Change working directory to lscc:
   • $ cd zex
3. Run installation script:
   • $ ./deployment.sh -i
   • NOTE You need to have sudo access.

Uninstallation

1. Change working directory to lscc:
   • $ cd zex
2. Run uninstallation script:
   • $ ./deployment.sh -u
3. Go out from directory:
   • $ cd ..

Usage

ZEX have to modes to interact with file and hexadecimal view:

• Normal Mode
• Command Mode

Normal Mode

Normal Mode is for viewing hex dump and ASCII tranclation of bytes.
You can move arcoss dump with Arrows or Vim-like buttons:

     🡑                  k
🡐      🡒        h       l
     🡓                  j

To return in Normal Mode from another just push esc.

Command Mode

Command Mode is for executing commands which you are writing.
To enter in Command Mode press :.

Below is a list of available commands.

‼️ For now, multiple commands as in Vim (e.g. :wq for saving and quiting at same time) are unavailable.

Commands

Mnemonic	Description
:q	Quit from zex
:w	Save file
:c<VALUE>	Change choosen byte for <VALULE>1 .

Footnotes

1: For now, it is available to set new value of byte only in decimal base.