[Coco] "Reading" non-readable bytes with PEEK vs ZBUG
Roger Taylor
operator at coco3.com
Tue Jan 29 17:03:06 EST 2008
At 07:31 AM 1/26/2008, you wrote:
>Roger Taylor wrote:
>>At 07:38 AM 1/25/2008, you wrote:
>>
>>>There is another approach which will be independent of memory but
>>>not relocated DOS code. Write a Basic program as a LOADM routine
>>>for your binary program.
>>>10 A=PEEK(&HC003)
>>>20 IF A=8 THEN POKE&HD008,&H21 ELSE POKE&HCF2C,&H21
>>>30 LOADM"ROGER.BIN"
>>
>>I now see that you're checking a byte first. I didn't notice that
>>earlier, sorry.
>
>Also I goofed when writing this short piece of code. I intended a
>BRA to replace the BEQ but used the value for BRN, duh.
>
>The POKE value should be &H20 to get the BRA.
Robert,
What is the other ROM version you're patching? DECB 2.1 looks like
the A=8 condition, for sure.
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