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Optical Illusion

by Anonymous Monk
on Sep 12, 2001 at 02:03 UTC ( [id://111818]=obfuscated: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

($_='Yw_xUabcdtefgdijktljkotiersjkUzxT
yvlkbfdtcierstajogvPruntRshackRJelov')
=~y&RTUv;wxYz$& ~'/;$=();$&;eval;print

The question being, what does the bold text do? ;)

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Re: Optical Illusion
by jynx (Priest) on Sep 12, 2001 at 02:47 UTC

    For those who are having trouble,

    The bold text is part of the surrounding transliteration. It does important stuff when used by the y///, but that particular bold text does nothing by itself.

    HTH,
    jynx


    PS root node author posted in Ofuscated Code and not SoPW which necessitates his/her understanding of the material. This node changed to reflect that better and (hopefully) be less offensive.

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