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Maths (Arithmetic): SQUA2

[NES version, Bank 7]

Name: SQUA2 [Show more] Type: Subroutine Category: Maths (Arithmetic) Summary: Calculate (A P) = A * A
Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code References: This subroutine is called as follows: * HITCH calls SQUA2 * MAS3 calls SQUA2 * PLFL calls SQUA2 * SUN (Part 1 of 2) calls SQUA2 * TT111 calls SQUA2

Do the following multiplication of unsigned 8-bit numbers: (A P) = A * A
.SQUA2 STA P ; Copy A into P and X TAX BNE MU11 ; If X = 0 fall through into MU1 to return a 0, ; otherwise jump to MU11 to return P * X