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Utility routines: DelayFiveSeconds

[Elite Demonstration Disc]

       Name: DelayFiveSeconds                                        [Show more]
       Type: Subroutine
   Category: Utility routines
    Summary: Wait for 5.1 seconds

    Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code
 References: This subroutine is called as follows:
             * EQSHP calls DelayFiveSeconds
             * TT102 calls DelayFiveSeconds
             * TT167 calls DelayFiveSeconds
             * TT210 calls DelayFiveSeconds




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.DelayFiveSeconds

 LDY #255               \ Wait for 255/50 of a second (5.1 seconds) and return
 JMP DELAY              \ from the subroutine using a tail call

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