Re: A85: String85


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Re: A85: String85




I think that the information is already at ticalc.org.  i think there is a
file (or multiple files) about the file format of strings, and all other
type of variables.  maybe it's called ti-vars.txt - i don't really
remember.

-mike pearce

On Wed, 30 Sep 1998, Ben Sferrazza wrote:

> 
> There's a little more than that.  You must know the format of the *.85s
> variable.  There are bytes in the header which tell the length of the
> variable, the length of the VAT entry, etc.  When I wrote Rigel, I had
> to determine all of this for my STRING85 equivalent program.  I was able
> to determine what all the bytes meant just by looking at a sample *.85s
> file.  I wrote the format down somewhere, but who knows where that is
> now.
> 


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