Re: A86: [OT] ASCII Codes 2

To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: A86: [OT] ASCII Codes 2
From: Jeanne9005@aol.com
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 18:58:25 EST
Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org


OK, will I be able to test against the hex values in BASIC, or can I only do 
that in ASM?  In C, there is a function called strcmp, it compares the values 
of two strings.  I want to be able to do that, but to do it, I need the ASCII 
values of each character in the ASCII set...

Glen
tutorial1.cjb.net

In a message dated 11/4/99 5:08:11 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
rabidcow@juno.com writes:

> 
>  um, charmap?  should be on ticalc.
>  it's fairly trivial to write an asm program that will list all the
>  characters and their hex/decimal values.  keep in mind that the large and
>  small fonts have different character sets.
>  
>  i can actually think of three things you might be asking for:
>  a list of codes indicating what various values will look like when they
>  are printed
>  a list of codes identifying each key
>  a list of codes corresponding to the tokenized form of basic programs and
>  equations
>  
>  since there's no easy way to convert the first or last into something
>  useable in basic, and the second is listed in the book that came with the
>  calc, i'm not really sure what you're asking for.  if it's the first one,
>  check out charmap.  it tells you the hex code for the characters as
>  you're selecting them.
>  
>  -josh
>  
>  On Thu, 04 Nov 1999 16:47:59 -0500 <glendon.solsberry@tricon-yum.com>
>  writes:
>  >
>  >     OK, I can't find what I need, is there a program on ticalc.org or 
>  >on 
>  >     any server that has the ASCII codes for the 86?  I am trying to 
>  >write 
>  >     a very interactive program, if not soley in BASIC, then maybe a 
>  >     hybrid.  If anyone can help me, please do.
>  >     
>  >     Glen
>  >     tutorial1.cjb.net
>  >
>  >
>  >
>