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Version analysis of MT29

This code appears in the following versions (click to see it in the source code):

Code variations between these versions are shown below.

Name: MT29 Type: Subroutine Category: Text Summary: Move to row 6, switch to white text, and switch to lower case when printing extended tokens Deep dive: Extended text tokens
.MT29

Code variation 1 of 2Related to Elite's use of the Tube

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LDA #6 \ Move the text cursor to row 6 STA YC
LDA #6 \ Move the text cursor to row 6 JSR DOYC

Code variation 2 of 2Related to the screen mode

This variation is blank in the Disc (docked) version.

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LDA #CYAN \ Set white text STA COL
JSR WHITETEXT \ Set white text
 JMP MT13               \ Jump to MT13 to set bit 7 of DTW6 and bit 5 of DTW1,
                        \ returning from the subroutine using a tail call