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Introduction Earlier in the year I wrote a Lua implementation of xxd -i (it’s at the bottom under the “Embedding” section). I wrote this because a few platforms I was working with didn’t support xxd. I didn’t want to attempt compiling and installing it. I had Lua installed on these platforms so it was easier to write a Lua script to do the same thing. I only needed -i output so implementing all of xxd wasn’t necessary....

October 23, 2015 · John