refactor: finish moving ssh-* scripts to own installers

[webi-installers/.git] / hexyl / README.md

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@@ -5,13 +5,8 @@ tagline: |
   hexyl is a simple hex viewer for the terminal.
 ---
 
-## Updating
-
-```bash
-webi hexyl@stable
-```
-
-Use the `@beta` tag for pre-releases.
+To update or switch versions, run `webi hexyl@stable` (or `@v0.9`, `@beta`,
+etc).
 
 ## Cheat Sheet
 
@@ -36,3 +31,13 @@ For options, such as `--length`, `--skip`, and `--offset`, see:
 ```bash
 hexyl --help
 ```
+
+### Convert hex to binary
+
+If you have some hex (say from some server logs) that you'd like to encode back
+to binary to view in hexyl, you can convert it with `xxd`:
+
+```bash
+echo '48656c6c6f210a' > foo.hex
+xxd -r -p foo.hex foo.bin
+```