Re: A86: calc auto off

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: calc auto off
From: Chris Phelps <chicane@reninet.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 1999 08:35:51 -0800
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Kirk Meyer wrote:

> _getkey should also be avoided at all costs unless you can display the
> status of the alpha and shift flags... even the _getky in TI's files is
> slower than it needs to be, because it stores the keycode into _OP1.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cassady Roop <croop@oregontrail.net>
> To: <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 8:54 PM
> Subject: Re: A86: calc auto off
>
> > I think _getkey uses the APD, so it would turn off after about five
> > minutes.
> >
> > Cassady Roop

Its _OP2 actually...anyway, the best thing to use in most cases is
_getcode... I think Clem calls it _get_key or something like that.

Later,
Chicane

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