Re: A92: Fargo Kit Bug


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Re: A92: Fargo Kit Bug




Bryan Christopher Turner wrote:
> 
> On Mar 30, 10:31pm, Anton Ivanov wrote:
> > Subject: Re: A92: Fargo Kit Bug
> >
> > No, it is a bug.
> > I used a debugger to view program files when they were already on the
> calculator
> > Hence the instruction jsr    $0000000    was actually executed, causing a
> crash.
> > When the programs did compile correctly, or when they were linked correctly,
> or
> > tios.o did its job correctly, or whatever, the jsr instructions pointed to
> places
> > in ROM and the programs ran correctly
> >
> 
>   Oops, sorry about the repeat message, minor remailer error..
> 
>   Anyway, yes, I agree there's an error, I was trying to say though that the
> error is not in the assembly.  Did you do the test I sent along?  Is the offset
> correctly inserted?
>   The next test would be to look at the format of the program output, try
> assembling one of the small libraries that comes with Fargo then compare it
> with the copy of the pre-assembled library in the archive.  I'm guessing the
> linker put in the wrong offsets, or perhaps you left a double quote out
> somewhere (that can screw things up).  Also try re-installing Fargo on your
> computer and calculator.
> 
> --Bryan
> bcturner@eos.ncsu.edu
As I mentioned in earlier posts, this error hits arbitrarily.  Usually I
have to quit to DOS or restart my computer to start producing correct
programs.  I agree it is not an assembly error, but probably a linking
one.


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