Re: A86: me usage question
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Re: A86: me usage question
In a message dated 5/19/99 00:29:14 Eastern Daylight Time, e1066@sherbtel.net
writes:
> (sorry i posted this 2wice but i noticed that i first replyed to a thread
> where people might no notice it)
>
> let's say that i pick an address in RAM $D768 (just a random example if
> it's even the right place doesn't matter for now)
>
> can I just write a bunch of bytes there without .db 'ing them first. i'm
> trying to find out if this is the source of my problems...
yes, you can. ram exists whether it's part of your program or not.
>
> if not is there anyway to just declare a whole bunch of space that my
> program can write in.
you could do that too...
>
> can i write anywhere i want in RAM that is for sure empty. (i know it'll
> get erased when the program quits)?
>
almost all of ram page 1 is entirely unused:
$800b-$bfff