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Feature: In hex view highlight equivalent text

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#5 opened on Aug 8, 2016

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Description

In the hex view highlight also the current equivalent text/ASCII.

PS: Thanks for the great tool 👍

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Research direction
Examine the hex view rendering code to identify where the ASCII representation is drawn and add highlighting to the current byte's equivalent ASCII character.
Tech stack
python
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developer experience
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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1-3 hours
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
VimPython
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
75