Re: A86: Non-floating point parameters
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Re: A86: Non-floating point parameters
Well, in this case, I definitely need more than 8 chars. What about Disp? Disp
takes a string input. I could use a hex list, but that would be a pain because
you'd have to use the stupid hex chars and such.
Dux Gregis wrote:
> Stephen Hicks wrote:
>
> > Every string puts $0C,$03,$24 and then 7 zeros into OP1. I tried a matrix
> > ([[1,2][3,2]]) and got $06,$03,$24 and 7 zeros...
>
> Search page 1 for the string, and also try searching for it in reverse
> ("21AF"). It might be stored in a system variable, so if you don't have any
> luck early on, search the whole RAM!
>
> > What do you make of that? Maybe a rst $20 might give me something?
>
> Hmm. Keep in mind that there aren't any built in functions that input strings;
> it might not even be possible. By inputting strings, I mean with the quotes
> around the string. Try typing the string without quotes as though it were a
> program name or something, and then check op1. But if it works and you don't
> get a parsing error, you're limited to eight chars.
>
> > Dux Gregis wrote:
> >
> > > What do some other strings do?
> > >
> > > Stephen Hicks wrote:
> > >
> > > > Does anyone know how to pass maybe a string or matrix or list to a user
> > > > function? I tried it out with secant, typing 'sec "FA12"', and then
> > > > used a breakpoint to check OP1, and found $0C, $03, $24, $00, $00, $00,
> > > > $00, $00, $00, $00 there. $0C suggests that it's a string, but i can't
> > > > figure out what to do with the $2403, or whatever it is. I searched the
> > > > mem for "FA12" and the only places i found it were the various text and
> > > > command shadows. Any ideas? If I can get this working, i'll be able to
> > > > finish a few tools that can be used from the homescreen or from a basic
> > > > program to execute assembly or do a few other things...
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Stephen Hicks
> > > > mailto:shicks@mindspring.com
> > > > ICQ:5453914
> > > > IRC:Kupopo
> >
> > --
> > Stephen Hicks
> > mailto:shicks@mindspring.com
> > ICQ:5453914
> > IRC:Kupopo
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Stephen Hicks
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