getting from exe to Livecode

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Mon Jul 11 20:37:03 EDT 2011


If that works, please PURCHASE Scripter's Scrapbook! (Even if it doesn't you
should still purchase it as it has a ton of GREAT scripts!)

On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 1:32 PM, FlexibleLearning <
admin at flexiblelearning.com> wrote:

> Try...
>
> on mouseUp
>  answer file "Select a Standalone..."
>  if it is "cancel" or it = "" then exit to top
>  put url ("binfile:"&it) into tStack
>  repeat forever
>    -- there's more than one stackfile in there which is interesting
>    put offset("#!/bin/sh",char 10 to -1 of tStack) into tOff
>    if tOff = 0 then exit repeat
>    put char tOff+9 to -1 of tStack into tStack
>  end repeat
>  ask file "Name the Stack..."
>  if it is "cancel" or it = "" then exit to top
>  set the fileType to "RevoRSTK"
>  put tStack into url ("binfile:"&it)
>  answer "Conversion finished" with "OK"
> end mouseUp
>
> From the Scripter's Scrapbook
>
> Hugh Senior
> FLCo
>
>
>
> Alistair Campbell wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have just discovered, after numerous changes of my operating system
> (finally settled on Ubuntu) for various reasons, that I have deleted (doh!)
> my latest version of an application that I was working on. I did do backups
> and archive and all the rest but these files were worked on in a rush and I
> obviously forgot to put them where they needed to be for capture (damn and
> blast). I usually also print out a hard copy of the scripts that I am
> writing but, wouldn't you know it, I didn't do that this time.
>
> I do, however, have a windows exe file of the last version which I (happily
> enough) emailed to a student to use in his project. I bet you can see where
> this is going. Can anyone tell me whether there is a straightforward (not
> necessarily simple) way of reverse engineering the exe file so that I can
> get at the scripts?
>
> cheers
>
> Alistair Campbell
> Townsville
>
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