Re: A86: Re: _exec_basic and _findAlphaUp
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Re: A86: Re: _exec_basic and _findAlphaUp
Hold on, just what exactly does that mean? What is a BASIC loader?
Kirk Meyer wrote:
>
> The problem with _exec_basic is one that has been known for quite some time,
> and this is why any good shell uses a BASIC loader and runs BASIC programs
> from BASIC - simply because they won't work otherwise.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cassady Roop <croop@oregontrail.net>
> To: <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 7:56 PM
> Subject: A86: _exec_basic and _findAlphaUp
>
> > When I use _exec_basic to run a basic program, it runs perfectly but for
> > one problem: if the basic program has a STOP command at the end,
> > instead of a RETURN or nothing at all, it crashes the calculator
> > totally. Is this a bug in _exec_basic or am I not passing something to
> > the routine that I should be? I am passing in the name to run in OP1;
> > I thought that was all it needed. I have ROM 1.3. Can anyone duplicate
> > this?
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