Re: A89: idle_loop


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Re: A89: idle_loop




There is a TIOS fuction called ngetchx() that does exactly that. My own 
idle_loop() version included with LexOS uses it.


>From: "Matt Baker" <po2084@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
>To: assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org
>Subject: A89: idle_loop
>Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 12:10:11 PDT
>
>
>I am looking for a function that when you call it, it waits for user input,
>and stores the result in d0.  Yes I know that idle_loop does this, but it
>also displays, in the lower right corner, a x/30.  Where x is a number less
>than or equal to 30.  ( I think this is a count of how many things you can
>recall on the home screen. )  I traced through util::idle_loop and when it
>calls tios::ST_busy this appears, and userlib::idle_loop displays this when
>it calls tios::GKeyIn.
>
>  If nothing else can I just remove the pair of tios::ST_busy from
>util::idle_loop, and include that function in my program?
>
>BTW:  I am using doorsb2, and VTI v2.5b2.
>
>thx
>Matt.
>
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