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by danielweber 4393 days ago
help Totally stuck on the Javascript declaration. Tried eval and call and apply

EDIT Oh, I'm expected to "cheat." Cute. :)

question Looking at the source, how does the solution to the robot puzzle actually get activated?

EDIT Oh, it's a direct string comparison. Okay.

bug If I try to get the man, I'm told

"You can't see no man here"

bug I can't cut-and-paste the hashed password. That sucks.

bug "disintigrates"

bug I can't cut-and-paste the ascii code. There is no way I am typing all that in by eye.

bugfix If I highlight the code and then right-click before letting go of the mouse I can copy

2 comments

> bug I can't cut-and-paste the hashed password. That sucks.

> bug I can't cut-and-paste the ascii code. There is no way I am typing all that in by eye.

> bugfix If I highlight the code and then right-click before letting go of the mouse I can copy

Selecting the text also makes it available for middle-click paste on Linux/UNIX platforms. You can also hit Ctrl-C before releasing the mouse button. But yes, text selection ought to work normally.

I copied it from the chrome dev tools.