Re: A86: Down and left arrow bug

Re: A86: Down and left arrow bug

• To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
• Subject: Re: A86: Down and left arrow bug
• From: DeComPro@dnc.net (David Buttolph)
• Date: Fri, 19 Sep 1997 21:02:10 -0700
• Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org

At 09:45 PM 9/19/97 -0400, you wrote:
>I've noticed that when you press the down and left arrow keys at the
>same time on the 86, that it freezes the calc temporarily.  It doesn't
>do this on the 85 so I'm assuming this is a bug of some sort.  The
>reason this is of concern of course is that that eliminates the
>possibility of games with 8-directional control. (like some of those
>side or top scrolling space shoot-em-up's on the 85).  Anyways.. this
>happens no matter where you are in the calc: shell, graphing, and ASM
>programs.  The exception is Penguins.  What is the deal here?  Is this
>because Penguins uses its own function for checking keypresses instead
>of the built in one?
>
>Chris

I don't know what your calc's problem is but i don't have that problem with
mine.

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