[A83] Re: Assembly Studio 8x
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[A83] Re: Assembly Studio 8x
At 03:44 AM 6/8/2002 -0500, you wrote:
I went and checked out jonah.ticalc.org today. Yesterday, he released a
new version of cz80 because of a preprocessor bug (I guess you talked to
him or it was coincidental). Is there away to implement this in AsmStudio?
>Apparently, there is a bug in the Assembly Studio 8x preprocessor that
>causes it to incorrectly process any assembler directives inside a skipped
>conditional. For example, the following program would fail to assemble:
>
>test.asm:
>#if 0
>#define foo
>#endif
>
>It would give a bogus error:
>
>Error #110 in test.asm, Line 2: Unrecognized preprocessor directive:
>"#define"
>
>I'd be willing to fix the bug, if Jeremy would do a new release (since I
>have no idea how to generate an MSI, and do not want to do a release of his
>program). Jonah might have fixed this in cz80, in which case all that would
>be needed is to do a new release (or simply put a fixed executable on
>asmstudio.acz.org).
>
>For now, you can work around it by using two include files, one for the 83,
>and one for the 83+. You will have to manually change which file is
>included depending on which calc you want to assemble for, but this should
>be a minor inconvenience, considering it won't happen very often.
>
>You can generate the two include files from the original ION include file
>using the following shell script. This should under a UNIX variant or
>Cygwin, if it has a C-Compatible Compiler Preprocessor (cpp) with options
>compatible to gcc's:
>
>#!/bin/sh
>gen()
>{
> cat ion.inc | sed "s/^#define/;#define/" | \
> cpp -P -C -nostdinc -undef -DTI$(echo -n $1 | sed "y/p/P/") | \
> sed "s/^;#define/#define/" > ion-$1.inc
>}
>gen 83
>gen 83p
>
>Simply include either ion-83.inc or ion-83p.inc in your source. If you want
>to continue using the progstart #ifdef, then you will still need to define
>either TI83 or TI83P.
>
> > A while back, I tried to use Assembly Studio 8x as an IDE to code Ion
> > programs (83 plus) in. I've tried manipulating my code in many ways, but
> > it seems I always have errors with the #define statements in
> > ion.inc. Quite often my "bcall"s go as unrecognized instructions. What
>do
> > I need to do to make an Ion program in Assembly Studio? I've had success
> > with the UltraEdit-asm.bat combo, so it should work. What modifications
>do
> > I need to make to the code? I'm hoping David Phillips will be able to
>help
> > me out, but anyone else who knows the program well may be able to help
> > too. I've had the same errors in both Windows ME and Windows 95.
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