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Saving a file and removing the title (Program:)I remember when saving a program how I could construct a string such as: 10 let a$=chr$ 8+ chr$ 8+"name" 20 save a$ In order to remove the "Program…
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10 let a$=chr$ 8+ chr$ 8+"name"
20 save a ... to save. I've tried chr$ 22+1+0+"name" but ... /> I have attempted to do chr$ 13+chr$ 11, but that doesnt ... -
Spectrum ROMI downloaded some text files (they are actually the spectrum ROM files but in text) which can be compiled using TASM (or soemthing). I read on WOS th…
... to fix the Spectrum CHR$8 bug and CHR$9 bugs.
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Any info on 'Fred Loder'?Does anyone have any info on the Spectrum game 'Fred Loder'? I'm pretty sure the title of the game is correct, but I can't find any reference to it a…
"FRED LOADER" in less than 10 bytes in the name
"FRED" & " LOAD " & CHR(8) & "ER"
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Any info on 'Fred Loder'?Does anyone have any info on the Spectrum game 'Fred Loder'? I'm pretty sure the title of the game is correct, but I can't find any reference to it a…
> CHR(8)
For all you nitpickers out there, the Dr. meant CHR$(8) of course. :) -
Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
... have 16 colours, rather than 8 colours with BRIGHT affecting both ... have 16 colours, rather than 8 colours with BRIGHT affecting both ... from ZX81
6)chr$ 8 error, not useable at start ... -
Technical question re. filename lengthsI've recently acquired a few interesting Manic Miner editors by R D Foord dated 1985. During the dumping process, I've come across a couple of block…
... well placed Left Cursor characters (CHR$ 8 ) you can overwrite the "Program ... -
Technical question re. filename lengthsI've recently acquired a few interesting Manic Miner editors by R D Foord dated 1985. During the dumping process, I've come across a couple of block…
... well placed Left Cursor characters (CHR$ 8 ) you can overwrite the "Program ... : " in 10 characters. Use AT (CHR$ 22) instead. -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... = Edit
Chr$ 8 = Cursor back
Chr$ 9 = ,, further
Chr$ 10 = ,, Down ...
Chr$ 11 = ,, up
Chr$ 12 ... = Delete
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Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …
... line with a string of CHR$ 8 (cursor left) characters before your ... -
New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... background characters
91 PRINT "@@"; CHR$ 8; CHR$ 8
99 REM turn on ... screen
110 PRINT "CD";CHR$ 8; CHR$ 8;
119 REM turn off ... -
SupadriveHere's an MDR image of Supadrive. Works with Spectaculator, but I haven't tested it with any other emulators. [url="http://www.superfudge.demon.co.u…
... cartridge name, hidden CHR$ 0 filenames, and filenames containing CHR$ 8 (cursor right ... -
Wtf??I won this NZ auction earlier this week [url]http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=116509561[/url] and have been to collect the hardware th…
"The CHR$ 8 error" section at [url]http://www.nonowt.com/magfold/articfol/bugs_in.html[/url] describes the bug and the fix that's been implemented in this rom. -
Letters with accents on the SpectrumIs there any way to type letters that have accents (for example ? ? ? etc) on the Spectrum? Maybe it's really obvious but I don't know how.
... /> [code]
10 PRINT "e";CHR$ 8;OVER 1;"'"
[/code]
20 POKE USR "a",8
30 POKE USR "a ... -
Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…
... =Arjun;325828]2) Nevermind. A chr$ 8 at the end of the ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... a=0 TO 31: PRINT CHR$ 8;: NEXT a
110 INPUT ... -
Dimming the screen...Hi Folks, I was hoping someone on here could help me with a wee machine code routine. I have written the following example in BASIC: [CODE]100 REM…
... c$=c$+CHR$ 19+CHR$ 0
240 REM PAPER 8
250 ... LET c$=c$+CHR$ 17+CHR$ 8
260 REM INK 8 ...
270 LET c$=c$+CHR ... $ 16+CHR$ 8 ...
