Re: A86: Re: Efficiency Problem

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: Re: Efficiency Problem
From: ZeromusMog@aol.com
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 21:08:57 EST
Delivered-To: assembly-86-outgoing@towerguard.unix.edu.sollentuna.se
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In a message dated 12/10/98 6:01:37 PM Pacific Standard Time,
assets@eden.rutgers.edu writes:


>  why don't you set up a table like this:
>  
>  table:
>  .dw W1
>  .dw W2
>  .dw W3
>  
>  etc
>  
>  then do this:
>   ld a,(Weapon)
>   ld hl, table

I don't understand from here...
>   add a,a
>   ld e,a
>   ld d,0
>   add hl,de
to here. What does this do? I'm guessing it has something to do with getting
the pointer into hl? But why is de in there?

>   call _ldhlind


>  
>  and hl will point to the right string
>

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