EnScript and Filters

EnScript is a proprietary programming language and application programming interface (API) that exists within the EnCase program environment, which means EnCase must be running to run EnScripts. EnScript adheres to the ANSI C++ and Java standards for expression evaluation and operator meanings, making for an easy transition for those accustomed to programming in those languages. Even though EnScript adheres to those standards, only a small subset of C++ features is incorporated. In short, EnScript uses C++ operators and general syntax but uses different classes and functions.

EnScripts are scripts or small pieces of code that automate various forensic processing tasks. Examiners can use the EnScripts provided by Guidance ...

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