Re: Elementary BASIC question - loading another file



Etienne von Wettingfeld <etienne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2005-08-30, Cameron Kaiser <ckaiser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 10 poke55,0:poke56,48:clr:sys57812"file",8,1:poke780,0:sys65493
>
> I didn't know SYS could also load a file.

Every Basic command have an entry point to rom routines. The 1st sys
57812 sets the filename and the device, the poke 780,0 instructs the 2nd
sys 65493 to perform a LOAD (with 1 would do a VERIFY)
This allows loading without the forced basic restart caused by LOAD
command.

> This works on a stock C64?

Of course.

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