Re: A86: AShell

Re: A86: AShell

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• Subject: Re: A86: AShell
• From: "B. Nagel" <penguinb@geocities.com>
• Date: Mon, 04 Aug 1997 10:37:19 +0000
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Dan Eble wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, B. Nagel wrote:
> 
> > > But now those programs won't save the high scores if invoked via Asm() or
> > > a different shell.
> >
> > I thought about this a lot.  Hopefully other shells will pick this
> > feature up.  Since all current progs work with it, I find no fault in
> 
> Once we set the format for shared functions, this doesn't even have to be
> a feature of the shell.  It could go into a standard library that
> accompanies the loader (and that's probably a better place for it).

It will save a lot of memory and makes things much more simpler if it
stayed in the shell.  A shared program would have redetect the program
all over again.

Bill

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