Re: CAN TH TI-86 RUN Z-SHELL??

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Subject: Re: CAN TH TI-86 RUN Z-SHELL??
From: Tom Lake <tomlake@SLIC.COM>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 1997 19:23:25 -0400
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 Eggplant Farms wrote in article <970605021742_487918824@emout19.mail.aol.co
m>...
>> This is true for BASIC programs, but ASM is the issue here. I think the
>> question was whether the ASM programs would be stored in Hex or ASCII,
>> because they are displayed in the program editor as Hex. I'll bet
they're
>> stored in ASCII format.
>
>Incorrecct. They're stored as the hex you type in. They aren't tokenized,
>comiled, or anything else, except at runtime (and even then, they aren't
>saved that way). A program with 32 values in it will take up 64 bytes +
the
>header, REGUARDLESS.

They are stored in ASCII (or the TI calculator's equvalent codes) If you
type in the code for CALL (CD) you get two ASCII bytes 'C' and 'D' not the
single hex byte, 0xCD.

Tom Lake

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