Re: HELP with ti-85 programming


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Re: HELP with ti-85 programming



Also if a program it moved it to the front it would also have to install
itself as interrupt to be able to move the program that was run back in
place so the user's shell could be used.
I think it would be complicated.

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> From: Eggplant Farms <TGaArdvark@AOL.COM>
> To: CALC-TI@LISTS.PPP.TI.COM
> Subject: Re: HELP with ti-85 programming
> Date: Saturday, August 16, 1997 2:22 PM
>
> >> I have an old Z80 assembler for my PC, and I want to create assembly
> >> programs that are independent of any OSs, like ZShell.  How can I go
> >> about assembling a program on my PC and transferring it over to the
> >> calc, and how do I get it onto the CUSTOM menu?  Thanks!
> >
> > It's not a smart idea to make an indepent program... if anyone would
> > like to try out your program, he/she would have to send it over to
> > the calc as a backup (the only way to get anything in the CUSTOM
> > menu) which would erase everything else - not something someone
> > would do just to play a game, especially since no other games would
> > work.
>
> Actually, a backup is not necessary. Another program could be written
> to move the program to the front of the user mem (or behind the last
> assembly program already moved there) and change a user-selected
> slot in the custom menu to point there. The problem: who's goona
> write it?


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