Linux equivalent to QNX's spatch utility

[Greg Franks]

>>>>> "bob" == bob  <fcsoft-3Emkkp+1Olsmp8TqCH86vg at public.gmane.org> writes:

    bob> Way back in my QNX days I used a utility called "spatch"
    bob> which allowed me to display and change contents of binary
    bob> files in what was like an editor.

    bob> It was a little bit like old trusty

    bob> 	od -c myfile

    bob> but much more comprehensive and interactive.

    bob> Does anyone know of a Linux equivalent?

emacs  :-)
All the weird stuff (non-printable ascii) comes out as \xxx though...
There might be a proper "mode" floating around.  I've never looked.
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