Re: A83: Ans...again

To: Alan C Johnson <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Subject: Re: A83: Ans...again
From: Linus Akesson <lairfight@softhome.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 1998 19:59:59 +0100
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In-Reply-To: <19980817.160015.15894.2.benjamin99@juno.com>
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You find the var (_chkfindsym), then if it's a string the length is the first
word of data, if it's a real/cplx then the size is 9 or 18 bytes respectively.
_DATASIZE would do the checking for you. If you're only interested in string
variables just read the first word.

Linus

On 17-Aug-98, Alan C Johnson wrote:

>How can I get the byte legnth of the contents of Ans?  I want to LDIR the
>contents to another location.

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A83: Ans...again

From: benjamin99@juno.com (Alan C Johnson)