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- ; 8 SEPT; REMOVE DOUBLE QUOTE STUFF.
- ; MOSHELL
- ;
- ; THIS CODE READS IN 'EXEC.OBJ' AT 2800H AND STARTS IT UP.
- ; IT ALSO STASHES THE FILENAME OF THE FEX-FILE TO
- ; BE EXECUTED, FOR THE EXEC.OBJ TO WORK WITH.
- ;
- TRFLAG EQU 5095H
- FCBMOV EQU 5051H
- SYSFCB EQU 5CH
- DSKRD EQU 5039H
- EXEC EQU 5018H
- * THIS SECTION OF CODE READS IN EXEC AND TURNS ON THE DAZZLER FOR US
- ORG 100H
- LXI SP,1000H
- CALL SURVIVAL ;FIRST WE MAKE SURE ITS
- ;WORTHWHILE TO CONTINUE.
- * ASSUME A .FEX EXTENSION ON OBJECT FILE
- LXI H,SYSFCB+9
- MVI M,'F'
- INX H
- MVI M,'E'
- INX H
- MVI M,'X'
- LXI H,SYSFCB
- LXI D,DUMMY
- CALL FCBMOV ;SAVE FCB OF FILE TO EXECUTE
- XCHG
- PUSH H ;SAVE @ OF THAT FCB
- LXI H,EXCFCB
- CALL FCBMOV ;GET READY TO READ "EXEC.OBJ"
- LHLD EXEC+1 ;GET EXEC START ADDRESS
- CALL DSKRD ;READ "EXEC.OBJ" THERE
- POP H
- CALL FCBMOV ;RESET SYSTEM FCB TO FELIX PROGRAM
- ;
- ; TRACE NOT WANTED
- ;
- XRA A
- STA TRFLAG
- JMP EXEC ;EXECUTE THE FELIX PROGRAM SPECIFIED
- * DATA AREA
- DUMMY DS 33 ;DUMMY FCB
- EXCFCB DB 0,'EXEC ','OBJ',0,0,0,0
- ORG EXCFCB+32
- DB 0
- ; 16 JULY 79 : MOSHELL
- ;
- ;TACK ON CODE FOR ROUTINES THAT EXPECT THE 'FELIX' UTILITY
- ;PACKAGE TO BE IN RESIDENCE. CRIES 'HELP HELP' (ACTUALLY
- ;IN A DIGNIFIED WAY) WHEN THE DISPATCH TABLE
- ;AT 5000H IS MISSING. CALLS CPM BIOS...JUMPS TO WARM BOOT
- ;IF THE TABLE ISN'T THERE.
- ;
- ;THIS HAS NO ORG BECAUSE IT'S TACKED ON TO STUFF.
- ;
- BIOS EQU 5
- CPM EQU 0
- SURVIVAL:LDA 5000H ;WHERE 'FELIX' STARTS.
- CPI 0C3H ;IS IT A JUMP?
- JNZ BAD ;IF NOT WE'RE WITHOUT UTILITIES.
- LDA 5003H
- CPI 0C3H ;IS THERE ANOTHER ONE?
- RZ ;IF SO WE ASSUME ALL'S WELL.
- BAD: LXI D,TEXT
- MVI C,9 ;CALL FOR TEXT-PRINT
- CALL BIOS
- JMP CPM
- TEXT: DB 'PLEASE LOAD THE FELIX UTILITIES BY '
- DB 'TYPING "FELIX" FIRST.',0DH,0AH,'$'
- END
-