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  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …

    ... c$(68): LET h$(1)=CHR$ 0: LET fg=256
    CHR$ FN g(l)+CHR$ FN h(l ... /> LET h$(12 TO )=l$+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 128+l$
    9994 ... /> LET c$((s+1)/2)=CHR$ FN b(c$(s TO ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • IN or INKEY ?just curious which is better to use.. I have a menu done.. and use 6/7 to go up down it + space to cycle thru the options (using inkey).. obv. if I w…

    ... can I use say INKEY CHR ?
    fog fog October 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • An interesting night for me tomorrowOK this situation is so bizarre I have to tell somebody, anybody :lol: Me and the missus have some friends, these friends are a crazy eccentric Jewi…

    ... tomorrow night we can maybe string together about 3 sentences in ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2011 Chit chat
  • New SpecBAS available - v0.710Been a while, but I've just uploaded the latest build of SpecBAS. This one now supports tilemaps (with rotation and scaling) and added OVER mode (XO…

    ... all commands that take a string-graphic as their parameter to ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.711 Now AvailableA few bugs fixed, a few new functions to make writing stuff easier... Go grab it here: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/SpecOS.zip[/url] …

    ... $(a$,b$,pos) returns a string of a$ with b$ inserted ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • z88dk stdio fopenI'm trying to write a fcntl library, based on the p3.lib one. Looking at fopen(), it calls freopen_z88() which turns the mode string into mode and f…

    ... freopen_z88() which turns the mode string into mode and flag bytes ...
    guesser guesser November 2011 Development
  • Procrustean PrintingHere's a short routine to manage printing of text with command tokens, to avoid messing up the screen when they are expanded. It just prints as many …

    ... /> ex de,hl ;HL=string pointer
    ld b,a ... character
    pop hl ;HL=string pointer
    djnz SSNEXT1 ; ... /> NOSPACE:pop hl ;HL=string pointer
    jr SSNEXT1
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecBAS 0.718 Now AvailableHi Folks! After an appreciable delay, the latest and (dare I say it?) greatest SpecBAS update is now available. We're moving into modern times with …

    ... information is stored inside a string variable, it can be manipulated ... just like a normal string (though be warned you may ... what you're doing!) and string variables/arrays saved with SAVE ... the contents of a specific string or number array
    ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2 FREE SPECTRUMS & SUITCASE OF GAMESDear WOS community, Im asking for help to find a home for my old ZX gear before it hits the landfill... Im only in England for another two weeks, …

    ... , can come in person and string together a few words in ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil January 2012 Sales
  • problem with RND (or maybe INT)I'm using this statement: LET m=(INT (RND*sn)+k1)*k2-k1 to give a pointer m to a 2-byte segment of a string l$. Items k1 & k2 are integer constants…

    ... 2-byte segment of a string l$. Items k1 & k2 ... number of segments in the string (ie. half the length of ... the string).

    If I run ... within the bounds of the string?
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Undefine functionHere's a routine to selectively remove variables from the VARS area and reclaim the space. This can be done partially from BASIC already by assigning…

    ... a null value to a string or re-DIMing an ... undefined
    jr z,STRARR ;string or any array
    < ... /> jr CHKNXT

    ;string or any array
    STRARR ... b,(hl) ;BC=length of string or any array
    ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how easy it actually is. (Actually I've already published this one some time ago, but this time the source is ...
    Timmy Timmy January 2012 Development
  • SpecBAS 0.724 Now available!Hi folks - Again, a new SpecBAS for you. Some stunning bugs made their way into the last one, so I had to get a new version out sharpish. And for o…

    Hi folks -

    Again, a new SpecBAS for you. Some stunning bugs made their way into the last one, so I had to get a new version out sharpish. And for once, you windows folks are at the bleeding edge :)

    Anyhoo, new features are few ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.726 Now available!Ok folks - After Piez rather naughtily announced his new bleeding-edge linux build of SpecBAS, I couldn't let Windows users miss out, so here it is…

    ... graphic bank or a graphic-string as a mouse pointer. You ...
    Dunny Dunny January 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…

    ... $,n)=l$+CHR$ 14+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 0+CHR$ FN g(n)+CHR$ FN h ... (n)+CHR$ 0+",":
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Google Chrome tip for searching InfoseekIf you are the sorts who searches Infoseek often for a game (for the Cryptic clues game thread maybe?), and find the 2 step process of going to the i…

    ... sets up the URL query string for the most popular sites ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SpecBAS 0.730 Now available!Well, I felt I should release SpecBAS as it is right now - my new son has been born (this one survived! \o/ ) and when he comes home I'll have very l…

    ... ] sets a graphic (as a string or a graphic bank) as ...
    Dunny Dunny February 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ... order to locate each graphics string;
    * to print a background ... anywhere, even in a DATA string within the program code).
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • editing strings with INPUT LINEHere's the latest in my unpredictable series of utility routines. This one I needed for the SAGE game editor; it emulates INPUT LINE l$ but with the …

    ... the normal action. Any simple string can be used; just POKE ... $ contains the name of the string).

    The vertical cursor ... /> res 6,(iy+$37) ;FLAGX: "string result"
    set 5,(iy ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Sigmund Freud Pervert of Genius?On and off I sumble across the work of Sigmund Freud, and can't help thinking he was nothing more than seriously perverse. One such example he descr…

    ... his other theories have a string perverse taint to them.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2012 Chit chat
  • INPUT LINE and STOP in INPUTWhat was the reason for the ROM Editor routine causing "down arrow" while in an INPUT LINE to cause the "H STOP in INPUT" error report? Why doesn't i…

    ... the Input buffer into a string variable so I didn't ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Shaded Desktop...Hi Folks, As part of some BASin testing I thought I would create a little program that creates a shaded desktop. In this case it goes from solid bl…

    ... LET b$=CHR$ 17+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 16+CHR$ 1+CHR$ 22+CHR$ 0+CHR$ 0
    CHR$ 143: NEXT a
    180 ... TO 160: LET b$=b$+CHR$ 144: NEXT a
    200 ... TO 160: LET b$=b$+CHR$ 145: NEXT a
    220 ... TO 160: LET b$=b$+CHR$ 146: NEXT a
    240 ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman April 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SpecBAS 0.743 Now available!Hey Guys - SpecBAS has been updated again. A shedload of bugs have been fixed, and a couple of "just for fun" commands have been added! You all sa…

    ... a bug in string slicing with a literal string and a single ... when using referred parameters in string-procedures
    Fixed a hang ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Screen2StringFurther to writing that BASIC one-liner to redirect CAT to a string I thought that I'd do a general redirection routine for anything which normally p…

    ... bytes being occupied by the string definition, pointer & machine ... redirection with an empty string; GO SUB 22 stops ... br /> REM sa=string address; sl=string length; sd=DEFADD pointer ... RETURN
    REM update string definition
    21 LET sl ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Open and read a file using +3DOS in MCForgive me if this has been asked and answered before, I've spent a fair few hours searching the forums and looking for books on the subject, all wit…

    ... the filename correctly (FF terminated string, case insensitive) by putting a ...
    RobeeeJay RobeeeJay May 2012 Development
  • number padding functionI wrote a number padding function in BASIC a while ago, but when I came to want it again I couldn't find it, so I've done this enhanced [url=http://w…

    ... get USR to return a string rather than a number. The ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • OpenSE BASIC 3.1.1The eagle-eyed will have noticed that [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027510"]SE BASIC[/url] got an update last week. As a te…

    ... 16-bit decimal to a string in hex format).

    chev chev May 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • SUPER INPUTA couple days ago I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use in Assembly programs and supported multiple lines, but I found none. Thus…

    ... I searched for an "INPUT string" routine that I could use ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2012 Development
  • Is it me, or is Sky Drive a fiddly bit of annoying rubbish?I shot a string of short movie clips today on my nokia lumia phone, all between 3 and 30 seconds long. Want to drag and drop the clips into my usual…

    I shot a string of short movie clips today ...
    thx1138 thx1138 July 2012 Chit chat
  • dungeon crawlerHi. I'm toying with idea of making simple dungeon crawler in spectrum basic and i actually got first version working somehow. [IMG]http://watashi.ic.…

    ... of fifteen empty spaces long string over the area and that ...
    rikokun rikokun July 2012 Sinclair Basic
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