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Elite on the BBC Micro and NES

Keyboard: CTRL

[BBC Micro disc version, Docked]

Name: CTRL [Show more] Type: Subroutine Category: Keyboard Summary: Scan the keyboard to see if CTRL is currently pressed
Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code Variations: See code variations for this subroutine in the different versions References: This subroutine is called as follows: * hyp calls CTRL

Returns: X X = %10000001 (i.e. 129 or -127) if CTRL is being pressed X = 1 if CTRL is not being pressed A Contains the same as X
.CTRL LDX #1 \ Set X to the internal key number for CTRL and fall \ through to DKS4 to scan the keyboard