Re: A82: Hidden programs (I mean HIDDEN!)


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Re: A82: Hidden programs (I mean HIDDEN!)



In a message dated 97-12-03 02:50:51 EST, you write:

> Is there anyway, (I mean ANYway) possible to hide a program in the 
>  program menu and yet still run it? I know by hacking a backup file you 
>  can change the name of the program so it won't appear in the menu. And I 
>  also know that you can change the address of the program, where it 
>  points to if you will.  So, could somehow you change the name of the 
>  program and then change the addr of a vaiable or list to point to that 
>  program and run it?  I am curious because my chem teacher checks our 
>  program menu for any programs before a test, and if the menu was empty 
>  but I could still run the 'hidden' program that would be cool!! And it 
>  would also be useful in hiding programs you don't want anybody else to 
>  see/run. Just curious, I don't really expect that it can be done.

Well, you could always give it an unknown type, like 4 (I think).  It will
not show up in the program exec or edit menus, or the delete menu either.
 You cant send it to your calc like this, so you need an ASM proggie to
switch the var type, and run it.

~Adamman