Re: LZ: Weird Trick...


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Re: LZ: Weird Trick...



On Mon, 23 Sep 1996 15:56:36 -0500, you wrote:
>John Yuschak wrote:
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>> Hey everybody,
>>=20
>> I just want a bit of your time to try out this trick (or bug). Tell me=
 if it works (I hope it does). Do these steps:
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>> 1) Take a shell program you will use. We'll use "Hexview".
>> 2) Go into the Strings menu, and find out the length. In this case, =
299.
>> 3) Type in this to look at the file: "sub(hexview,1,299)"
>> 4) A line of junk will appear at the next line. This is the file it =
self. Push left and right to scroll.
>> 5) Now the string is also stored as "Ans"
>> 6) Go into the ZShell menu, and BAM! One program looks just like the =
other, except instead of reading "Hexview", it reads "Ans"!
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>> I think this is because the variable "Ans" contains the same value as =
"Hexview". But isn't "Ans" a different TYPE of variable? Thanx for your =
time.
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>> jyuschak@i21.com
>that is just because Ans has what is in Hexview in it because you did
>the sub(hexview,1,299) and ZShell looks for any and all ZShell strings
>regardless of what their verible name is. also you could have typed in
>just hexview at the home screen and it would have done the same thing.
>PCoMP


you can go=20
hexview->A
hexview->B
and now A and B will be in the zshell menu
Eric Linenberg
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