Re: A86: KEWL FEATURE!


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Re: A86: KEWL FEATURE!



Stan Seibert wrote:
> 
> DEATH wrote:
> >
> > i was fooling around with some stupid asm program that kept on locking
> > me out of the calc....and i realized something. if you press the ON key
> > on a program that is going in an endless loop in assembly and then take
> > the battery out it wont reset! did anyone know this?
> 
> Wait a sec.  Let me see if I understand this:
> 
> 1) Run an asm program
> 2) Discover that it is in an infinite loop
> 3) Press the On key and release it
> 4) Take out a battery
> 5) Put it back
> 6) Calc turns on with all memory preserved
> 
> Is this exactly what you did?
> 
> Stan

it doesnt have to be an infinite loop, but y would u do to break out of
a program that can be escaped? it works during any asm operations
(except the ones that freeze the calc,display garbage,etc.)


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