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Reverse engineering Microsoft BASIC

2024-11-23

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0:00 - Previous functionality

1:28 - Analyzing PRINT code

6:24 - Looking at what's in the zero page

16:38 - Copying logic from PRINT

19:30 - String descriptors and memory management

25:23 - Testing it out

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Previous functionality
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Analyzing PRINT code
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Looking at what's in the zero page
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Copying logic from PRINT
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String descriptors and memory management
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