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Packman_0.6-1 funnies in SysVar filenames

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John Rickman Iyonix

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Apr 13, 2013, 5:48:32 AM4/13/13
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The filenames in the SysVars directory contain =24s
eg
PackMan=24Description
PackMan=24Dir
PackMan=24Help
Is this intentional? Or is the archive corrupt?

John

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Chris Johnson

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Apr 13, 2013, 6:05:20 AM4/13/13
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In article <00ccad3b5...@rickman.argonet.co.uk>,
John Rickman Iyonix <ric...@argonet.co.uk> wrote:
> The filenames in the SysVars directory contain =24s
> eg
> PackMan=24Description
> PackMan=24Dir
> PackMan=24Help
> Is this intentional? Or is the archive corrupt?

Intentional. It is the ascii of $ in hexadecimal.

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Martin Bazley

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Apr 13, 2013, 5:58:10 AM4/13/13
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The following bytes were arranged on 13 Apr 2013 by John Rickman Iyonix :

> The filenames in the SysVars directory contain =24s
> eg
> PackMan=24Description
> PackMan=24Dir
> PackMan=24Help
> Is this intentional? Or is the archive corrupt?

It's intentional. See the Policy Manual for how it works.

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John Rickman Iyonix

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Apr 13, 2013, 9:13:17 AM4/13/13
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Chris Johnson wrote
Thanks for the clarification
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