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9th chunk of `blog/2019-08-23-introducing-nushell.md`
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We've seen the tables. Nu also supports opening and looking at text and binary data. If we open a source file, we can scroll around in a syntax-highlighted file. If we open an xml, we can look at its data. We can even open a binary file and look at what's inside (hint: there's even a fun easter egg if you open certain kinds binary files, especially if you've installed Nu with the optional `rawkey` feature).

Being able to view data is helpful, and this kind of polish extends to other aspects, like error messages:


Title: Data Viewing and Enhanced Error Messages in Nu
Summary
This excerpt elaborates on Nu's ability to open and view various data formats, including text, binary, and XML, with features like syntax highlighting. It also highlights Nu's polished user experience, particularly in the presentation of error messages, making debugging easier.