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?