Re: LZ: Stupid Newbie Question: Why doesn't this work?
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Re: LZ: Stupid Newbie Question: Why doesn't this work?
At 06:54 PM 7/20/97 +0000, you wrote:
>> I'm having a little trouble putting a number into HL, and trying to figure
>> out how to display this number on the screen. I've tried this:
>>
>> #include "ti-85.h"
>>
>> org 0
>> db "Numbers",0
>>
>
>You have to set the correct rom-page here. You know, ti-85 has 128kb
>of rom, and only 32kb of it is visible to Z80 simultaneously. The
>CLEARLCD routine is in the page 4. So we put this here:
>
>ld a,4
>out (5),a
>
>> ROM_CALL(CLEARLCD)
[snip]
Actually, the CLEARLCD routine is on page 1. But this doesn't matter,
because on page 0, there is a table for calling functions on other rom
pages. This is what the shell calls when you call CLEARLCD.
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