Subj : js script?
To   : echicken
From : Bill McGarrity
Date : Wed Apr 04 2018 12:20 am

-=> echicken wrote to Bill McGarrity on 04-03-18 21:55 <=-

 ec>   Re: js script?
 ec>   By: Bill McGarrity to echicken on Tue Apr 03 2018 20:10:00

 BM> Now this is strange. Everytime I choose the Assassin score ansi, it loads
 BM> it on the screen but it also sends it to the printer. This is the only one

 ec> To ... your actual ... printer?  That's interesting.

Yes... I had a 'wtf' moment.. lol!


 BM> that does it. Possible 'print' command snuck in there? For now I just
 BM> removed it as it's not that popular of a game.

 ec> I guess there could be something strange in that particular file that's
 ec> causing this.  The script just downloads the file (or reads the cached
 ec> copy from disk) and writes it to the terminal. It does use the JS
 ec> console.putmsg() method, which interprets various special codes
 ec> (ctrl-A, at-symbol, pipe, etc.) - not sure if anything funky could be
 ec> happening there.

Quite possible but as I said, I removed it being the game isn't that popular
and I'm not sure I want to purchase a ream of paper every week. :)

 ec> Are you using SyncTERM when this happens?  Something else?

PC+ 

No biggie... I just found it curiously strange... 

Thanks again...


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