[A83] Re: _getKey


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[A83] Re: _getKey




_getkey in an application will not cause a memory leak (I know he's writing
an app), and you could disable 2nd+on from being pressed. I think it's bit
7,(IY+28h) which will return 3Fh in _getkey if it's set. I'm too tired
(read: lazy) to check that now...

Michael Vincent
Detached Solutions - www.detacheds.com
Radical Software - www.radicalsoft.org

----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Lutz" <tlutz@stevens-tech.edu>
To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 8:34 PM
Subject: [A83] Re: _getKey


>
> If I were you I wouldn't use the getkey rom call too often. There is a
> memory leak in it. If the user turns off the calculator using 2nd+On
> during getkey then turns the calc back on, the calculator loses RAM. Of
> course 2nd, Mem, 7, 1, 2 will get it back, but it's just a pain. Try out
> getCSC instead if you're worried about this problem.
>
> -Tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: assembly-83-bounce@lists.ticalc.org
> [mailto:assembly-83-bounce@lists.ticalc.org] On Behalf Of Michael
> Vincent
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 6:29 PM
> To: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org
> Subject: [A83] Re: _getKey
>
>
> The second byte will be in (keyExtend).
>
> Michael Vincent
> Detached Solutions - www.detacheds.com
> Radical Software - www.radicalsoft.org
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brandon" <brando@chartertn.net>
> To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 4:18 PM
> Subject: [A83] _getKey
>
>
> > I'm a little confused about two byte key code values from
> _getKey...where
> is the second code at? I keep getting 0FCh, which ti83plus.inc says it
> means
> a two byte value, but how am I supposed to know what it is?
> >
> > Brandon
> >
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