ives1
Independent viewing and editing system
Usage
ives [-d
xdisplay]
Overview
This manual page describes the ives program, the multi-window viewer and editor for X Window. ives can view and edit files in ASCII and HEX formats, and show images written in GIF, JPEG, PNG, PCX, BMP, XBM, XPM, TIFF, TGA and PhotoCD formats. ives was designed to use with xnc but also can be used separately with simple iedit and iview interface programs.
Currently ives does not support hotkeys redefinitions, so here it is keys description.
Editor keys:
F2
|
Save file. |
|---|---|
F3 or Ctrl-C
|
Copy selected area of text to cut buffer. |
F4 or Ctrl-V
|
Paste text from cut buffer to current line. |
F5 or Ctrl-X
|
Cut selected text to cut buffer. |
F6
|
Switch between |
F7
|
Find string in text. |
F8
|
Go to line number. |
F10 or Esc
|
Exit from editor. |
Ctrl-B
|
Find bracket pair. |
Ctrl-L
|
Find next entrance. Use after <Find>. |
Ctrl-Y
|
Delete current line. |
Shift+Arrows
|
Select/deselect text area. |
Ctrl+[+.
|
Emacs tags find. |
Ctrl+[+/
|
Emacs tag file path definition. Viewer keys: |
F2
|
Save file, when in HEX mode. |
F3
|
Switch between ASCII/HEX modes. |
F6
|
Switch between |
F7 or /
|
Find string in file. |
F10 or Esc
|
Exit from viewer. |
Options
-
-d xdisplay -
Connect to X Server xdisplay.
Files
The ives program requires configuration file in your HOME/.xnc directory. Edit HOME/.xnc/ives.ini to adjust settings or run xncsetup for it.
Releases
4 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 2 times.