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- NAME
- Strings -- Scan for printable strings. (V1.2)
-
- SYNOPSIS
- Strings FILE/M,MINSIZE/K/N,MAXSIZE/K/N,LATIN1/S
-
- Strings [file1 [file2 [...]]] [MINSIZE num] [MAXSIZE num] [LATIN1]
-
- FUNCTION
- Strings searches for printable ASCII strings in the input file(s).
- If no files are specified, Strings reads its standard input
- instead.
-
- INPUTS
- MINSIZE Minimum number of printable characters to be
- considered a string. Default 6.
-
- MAXSIZE Maximum lenght of string, size of the buffer
- allocated. Strings longer than this may be
- split/truncated. Default 256.
-
- LATIN1 Consider the extended ISO Latin 1 characters to be
- printable. Specifying this may make Strings list some
- binary stuff.
-
- RESULT
- All printable strings from the input file(s) are written on
- standard output.
-
- EXAMPLE
- 1> Strings C:Break
- N]Nudos.library
- PROCESS/A/N,ALL/S,C/S,D/S,E/S,F/S
- $VER: break 37.1 (10.1.91)
- Process %ld does not exist
-
- NOTES
- Strings is pure and can be made resident.
-
- STATUS
- FreeWare, Copyright 1994 Osma Ahvenlampi
-
- AUTHOR
- Osma Ahvenlampi <Osma.Ahvenlampi@hut.fi>
-