Subj : Re: Closing a file in Assembly on the VIC-20
To : Lawrence Woodman
From : Andreas Kohlbach
Date : Mon Jun 21 2021 06:01 am
On Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:12:46 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence Woodman wrote:
>
> On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:54:46 +1200, Daniel Path wrote:
>
>> 18 Jun 21 06:56, you wrote to you:
>>
>> LW> On Thu, 17 Jun 2021 18:56:16 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence Woodman wrote:
>>
>> >> On Thu, 17 Jun 2021 11:29:57 -0000 (UTC), Tilmann Hentze wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Lawrence Woodman <
[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>> I have created a piece of code which replicates the problem below
>> >>>> if anyone has any ideas where I'm going wrong I'd be very
>> >>>> grateful.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> [snip]
>>
>> LW> I've managed to track down the problem. Because I was automating some
>> LW> of the testing around this I hadn't left a long enough delay
>> LW> before displaying the directory. It turns out that it takes a little
>> LW> longer than I expected for the SAVE command to complete the write.
>> LW> Once I left a bigger delay before checking the directory everything
>> LW> was fine. It also appears that there is no need to call CLOSE either.
>>
>> and what are you coding? :)
>
>
> I'm creating an article and video about various ways to load and save
> memory on the VIC-20. I wrote the assembly code that I posted a while
> ago and was sure it worked previously. As it turned out there was
> nothing significantly wrong with the code, it was purely a testing
> issue. I can post the URLs to the article/video once finished if
> you're interested?
I'd be interested.
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Andreas
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