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In a message dated 99-05-17 16:22:03 EDT, you write:

> > I think these two functions were revealed to the TI-83 community by Pat 
>  > Milheron (sorry if that's mispelled Pat) from TI.  ASM_IND_CALL is the 
set 
> up 
>  > for PGMIO_EXEC.  PGMIO_EXEC is basicly the "DOS Prompt" of the TIOS 
> without 
>  > the "command interpreter".  You tell ASM_IND_CALL what kind of input to 
> look 
>  > for (String or Number), then call PGMIO_EXEC.  The input should be in 
op1, 
> 
>  > right guys?  About _ParseInp, well this is the "command interpreter" of 
> the 
>  > TIOS.  op1 has something to do with this one too, I just don't recall 
what.
> ..
>  > Hope that helped.
>  > cul8r
>  
>  Hrmpf!!!!!
>  
>  Pat didn't reveal the input routines, I figured it out. And PGMIO_EXEC 
isn't
>  the dos prompt, it's a group of functions commonly used by basic programs 
> for
>  i/o. There are both display functions and input functions.
>  
>  Linus

I wish there was a little more documentation on these calls, whether is be 
unofficial or not. And is that all PGMIO_EXEC can do, string and numerical 
input? not saying those are some bad features, but what other functions does 
it have with different values used with ASM_IND_CALL...?

Jason_K