Re: A86: fructus


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Re: A86: fructus




Hmmm....  ANOVA(L1,L2,L3,.....,Ln), 2<n<50 (or 25 or 10 - not sure)
L1,L2,...Ln are lists.  ANOVA does some pretty strange things, but it's a good example of
a function with an extremely flexible # of parameters.

Dux Gregis wrote:

> That would work great.  But can you tell me what ANOVA( does, or at least how many and
> what kinds of parameters it takes.
> There is a slight problem though:  I don't know if you've tried to disassemble any of
> these functions, but each one literally makes dozens of undocumented ROM calls, not to
> mention the calls it makes within the program.  (That's why it would help to find one
> in the ROM).
>
> Stephen Hicks wrote:
>
> > Have you looked at the disassembly to infstats yet?  see if you can find the string
> > ANOVA in the exstat[2] file...  if so, if you can find the part of the code that
> > copies it, you could maybe find where the code is and any other flags or whatever
> > that it sets...
> >
> > Dux Gregis wrote:
> >
> > > Yes, but the functions' spellings are listed in sequence with a number assigned
> > > to each one.  In order to match that with code, you need to find where the
> > > pointers to all the function's code are stored.  But, it doesn't seem to work
> > > the same way as it does in the RAM, probably because it needs to change pages.
> > >
> > > Garcia wrote:
> > >
> > > > Have your tried looking for the ascii string of the function in the ROM and
> > > > then using that address to possibly find spots of interest?
> > > >
> > > > A.G.
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Dux Gregis <assets@eden.rutgers.edu>
> > > > To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
> > > > Date: Wednesday, February 25, 1998 11:00 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: A86: fructus
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >Dux Gregis wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >>  I wasn't able to find Line( on the calculator, so I think I'll have
> > > > >> to learn a little more than I thought.
> > > > >> Does anyone know where any of the calculator's functions are in the
> > > > >> ROM?
> > > > >
> > > > >  Scratch that.  Do you know where any functions are that take
> > > > >parameters?
> > > > >
> >
> > --
> > Stephen Hicks
> > mailto:shicks@mindspring.com
> > UIN:5453914
> > AIM:Kupopo1



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