hexedit, as with most traditional hex editors, prints file offsets as 32 bits. So for offsets > 4GiB+, either the editor doesn't show the offset correctly, or i

hexedit, as with most traditional hex editors, prints file offsets as 32 bits. So for offsets > 4GiB+, either the editor doesn't show the offset correctly, or it reformats the screen to handle it and has inconsistent widths within output. You are of course correct that dd provides the basics. However my goal with hexpeek was to create a more powerful and user-friendly tool than relying on dd. For example, how do you insert one byte in the middle of huge file with dd? Yes it can be done with multiple commands, but with hexpeek it is one command.