[A83] Re: rst 20h crap
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[A83] Re: rst 20h crap
That should work, IF the shell you use supports immediate write-back. Because if it doesn't and then you check your program again, there would only be zeros. And then the ldir / ret you found is probably the the same ldir / ret as the one at the end of your program.
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> From: The one and only SUCKER ... <sucker_pvn@hotmail.com>
> Sent: Wed Aug 22 21:56:49 GMT+02:00 2001
> To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> Subject: [A83] Re: rst 20h crap
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> But, what about the EDB0C90000???
> I came to this by doing:
>
> ld hl,20h
> ld de,data+4
> ld bc,8
> ldir
> ret
>
> data: .db 0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0
>
> After executing this program, I just checked the bytes
> after data:, and did some disassembling.
>
> SUCKER
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> >At 0020h there's a jp to _HLToOP1 (to the real routine, not the equate)
> >Btw, this routine copies 9 bytes, not 8 as you said.
> >
> > >From: "The one and only SUCKER ..." <sucker_pvn@hotmail.com>
> > >Reply-To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
> > >To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
> > >Subject: [A83] rst 20h crap
> > >Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 20:41:07 +0000
> > >
> > >
> > >I found out something weird. rst 20h (TI-83-) is the
> > >same as op1=(hl). So far so good. And rst 20h is the
> > >same as call 20h. The next rst is rst 28h, so there
> > >are eight bytes with possible code which is executed
> > >with rst 20h. At 20h there is: EDB0C90000... , which
> > >is ldir/ret. If you follow so far, rst 20h should then
> > >be the same as ldir and the same as op1=(hl).
> > >But this is not!
> > >
> > >for ldir, bc is how many bytes, hl is from where to
> > >copy to the addres in bc, so bc would have to be eight
> > >(like eight bytes with possible code in rst 20h) and
> > >de would point to op1 so that whenever you execute
> > >ldir, everything would be set to that to copy the
> > >following bytes at (hl) to op1.
> > >
> > >But no!!
> > >
> > >What the hell this is about????
> > >If I think this way everything should match (like replacing stuff)
> > >But have I made an error??
> > >
> > >Here a prmg that uses rst 20h:
> > >
> > > ld hl,name
> > > rst 20h
> > > call _chkfindsym
> > > ret nc
> > > jp _getkey
> > >;when the prgm AWELCOME exists, and is not protected
> > >;Done is displayed, otherwise it waits for a key input.
> > >
> > >name: .db 5,"AWELCOME",0
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