Drawing the screen: TTX66

       Name: TTX66                                                   [Show more]
       Type: Subroutine
   Category: Drawing the screen
    Summary: Clear the top part of the screen and draw a border box
    Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code
 References: This subroutine is called as follows:
             * TT18 calls TTX66


 Clear the top part of the screen (the space view) and draw a border box
 along the top and sides.


.TTX66

 JSR MT2                ; Switch to Sentence Case when printing extended tokens

;JSR PBZE               ; These instructions are commented out in the original
;JSR HBZE               ; source

 LDA #0                 ; Reset the ball line heap pointer at LSP
;STA LBUP               ;
 STA LSP                ; The STA instruction is commented out in the original
                        ; source

 LDA #%10000000         ; Set bit 7 of QQ17 to switch to Sentence Case
 STA QQ17

 STA DTW2               ; Set bit 7 of DTW2 to indicate we are not currently
                        ; printing a word

 JSR FLFLLS             ; Call FLFLLS to reset the LSO block

;LDA #YELLOW            ; These instructions are commented out in the original
;JSR DOCOL              ; source

 LDA #0                 ; Set LAS2 = 0 to stop any laser pulsing
 STA LAS2

 STA DLY                ; Set the delay in DLY to 0, to indicate that we are
                        ; no longer showing an in-flight message, so any new
                        ; in-flight messages will be shown instantly

 STA de                 ; Clear de, the flag that appends " DESTROYED" to the
                        ; end of the next text token, so that it doesn't

 LDA #1                 ; Move the text cursor to column 1
 STA XC

 STA YC                 ; Move the text cursor to row 1

 JSR TTX66K             ; Clear the top part of the screen and draw a yellow
                        ; border

 LDX QQ22+1             ; Fetch into X the number that's shown on-screen during
                        ; the hyperspace countdown

 BEQ OLDBOX             ; If the counter is zero then we are not counting down
                        ; to hyperspace, so jump to OLDBOX to skip the next
                        ; instruction

 JSR ee3                ; Print the 8-bit number in X at text location (0, 1),
                        ; i.e. print the hyperspace countdown in the top-left
                        ; corner

.OLDBOX

 LDA #1                 ; Move the text cursor to column 1
 JSR DOYC

 LDA QQ11               ; If this is not a space view, jump to tt66 to skip
 BNE tt66               ; displaying the view name

 LDA #11                ; Move the text cursor to row 11
 JSR DOXC

 LDA VIEW               ; Load the current view into A:
                        ;
                        ;   0 = front
                        ;   1 = rear
                        ;   2 = left
                        ;   3 = right

 ORA #$60               ; OR with $60 so we get a value of $60 to $63 (96 to 99)

 JSR TT27               ; Print recursive token 96 to 99, which will be in the
                        ; range "FRONT" to "RIGHT"

 JSR TT162              ; Print a space

 LDA #175               ; Print recursive token 15 ("VIEW ")
 JSR TT27

.tt66

 LDX #1                 ; Move the text cursor to column 1, row 1
 STX XC
 STX YC

 DEX                    ; Set QQ17 = 0 to switch to ALL CAPS
 STX QQ17

 RTS                    ; Return from the subroutine