Short: Find printable strings in a binary file Author: kas@mink.ping.dk (Klaus Alexander Seistrup) Uploader: kas mink ping dk (Klaus Alexander Seistrup) Type: util/cli Architecture: m68k-amigaos NAME Strings -- Find printable strings in a binary file (v38.2.1) SYNOPSIS Strings -i=From,-o=To,-n=MinSize/K/N,-8=8bit/S,-?=About/S Strings [[-i] inFile] [[-o] outFile] [-n minSize] [-8] [-?] OPTIONS -i Read from inFile rather than StdIn -o Write to outFile rather than StdOut -n Smallest string to print (default 6) -8 Use default locale (default 7bit=US-ASCII) -? About `Strings'... DESCRIPTION The Strings command looks for ASCII strings in a binary file. A string is any sequence of 6 or more printing characters ending with a LINEFEED (ASCII 10) or a NULL byte. REQUIREMENTS dos.library v37+ locale.library v38+ NOTES The algorithm for identifying strings is extremely primitive. BUGS None known. CONTENTS Strings (dir) Strings Strings.readme COPYRIGHT Strings is Copyright © 1993-95 Klaus Alexander Seistrup @ Magnetic Ink , but the program may be freely distributed and copied, as long as the following conditions are fulfilled: · The sales price must not be higher than the cost of an (empty) disk plus a nominal copying fee plus costs for shipping. The total price must not be higher than US$ 5. · All parts of the program and the documentation must be complete. The distribution of single parts or incomplete subsets of the original distribution is NOT ALLOWED. DO NOT ADD TO THE ARCHIVE!! · Strings may not be sold in combination with or as part of commercial software. · Program and documentation may not be changed in any way. · Permission is explicitly been given for distribution through Aminet and Fred Fish. If you like this program and use it regularly, please send me a postcard or an e-mail. AUTHOR Klaus Alexander Seistrup Magnetic Ink Østervej 5C-226 DK-4293 Dianalund D A N M A R K E-mail: kas@mink.ping.dk PGP Public Key avaiable from pgp-req@mink.ping.dk (auto-reply). -- "All thy strong holds shall be like fig trees with the firstripe figs: if they be shaken, they shall even fall into the mouth of the eater." (Nahum 3:12)