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Utility routines: MVBL

[Elite-A, Loader]

Name: MVBL [Show more] Type: Subroutine Category: Utility routines Summary: Move a multi-page block of memory
Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code References: This subroutine is called as follows: * Elite loader (Part 1 of 3) calls MVBL

Arguments: P(1 0) The source address of the block to move ZP(1 0) The destination address of the block to move X Number of pages of memory to move (1 page = 256 bytes)
.MVBL JSR MVPG \ Call MVPG above to copy one page of memory from the \ address in P(1 0) to the address in ZP(1 0) INC ZP+1 \ Increment the high byte of the source address to point \ to the next page INC P+1 \ Increment the high byte of the destination address to \ point to the next page DEX \ Decrement the page counter BNE MVBL \ Loop back to copy the next page until we have done X \ pages RTS \ Return from the subroutine