Re: A86: SQRXZ HELP!!?!?!?!?!?!?!?


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Re: A86: SQRXZ HELP!!?!?!?!?!?!?!?




ok, I didn't realize that you were talking about the VAT name in file header
and not the name as would actually appear in the VAT, because I think that
on both the 85 and the 86 the name is length byte in the VAT, am I right?


>
>Ahh, yes, exactly!  It was one of the stranger things to code for in
XCEdit.
>
>ASCIIZ == zero-terminated string.
>
>In an *.86x file, the VAT name is length byte.
>
>Well, it looks like I'll be updating XCEdit very soon to handle compressed
>levels, and so v2.00 will be a final release and will contain the source
>code with all my mad, rambling comments...
>
>I don't think the file structure's extremely well commented, but the file
>load/save routines should be sufficient to outline the structure.
>QuickBASIC is rather simple to follow.  :)
>
>Nathan
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>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>> [mailto:owner-assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org]On Behalf Of Dux Gregis
>> Sent: Sunday, December 20, 1998 10:16 PM
>> To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>> Subject: Re: A86: SQRXZ HELP!!?!?!?!?!?!?!?
>>
>>
>>
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>> So you're saying that the vat name changed from zero-terminated
>> on the 85 to
>> length byte on the 86?!  or how exactly are you saying the vat
>> name changed?
>> (i don't know what asciiz is)
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