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Encyclopedia: sidewinder

[Elite-A, Encyclopedia]

       Name: sidewinder                                              [Show more]
       Type: Variable
   Category: Encyclopedia
    Summary: Ship card data for the encyclopedia entry for the Sidewinder
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    Context: See this variable in context in the source code
 References: This variable is used as follows:
             * card_addr uses sidewinder




                        \ --- Mod: Code added for Elite-A: -------------------->

.sidewinder

 EQUB 1                 \ 1: Inservice date:  "2982 ({single cap}ONRIRA
 EQUS "2982"            \                      ORBITAL)"
 CTOK 85                \
 ETWO 'O', 'N'          \ Encoded as:         "2982[85]<223>ri<248> <253>b<219>
 EQUS "ri"              \                      <228>)"
 ETWO 'R', 'A'
 EQUS " "
 ETWO 'O', 'R'
 EQUS "b"
 ETWO 'I', 'T'
 ETWO 'A', 'L'
 EQUS ")"
 EQUB 0

 EQUB 2                 \ 2: Combat factor:   "9"
 EQUS "9"               \
 EQUB 0                 \ Encoded as:         "9"

 EQUB 3                 \ 3: Dimensions:      "35/15/65FT"
 EQUS "35/15/65"        \
 CTOK 42                \ Encoded as:         "35/15/65[42]"
 EQUB 0

 EQUB 4                 \ 4: Speed:           "0.37{all caps}LM{sentence case}"
 EQUS "0.37"            \
 CTOK 64                \ Encoded as:         "0.37[64]"
 EQUB 0

 EQUB 5                 \ 5: Crew:            "1"
 EQUS "1"               \
 EQUB 0                 \ Encoded as:         "1"

 EQUB 8                 \ 8: Armaments:       "DUAL 22-18 LASER"
 EQUS "Du"              \
 ETWO 'A', 'L'          \ Encoded as:         "Du<228> 22-18[49]"
 EQUS " 22-18"
 CTOK 49
 EQUB 0

\EQUB 0, 9              \ This data is commented out in the original source
\EQUA "3|!R"

 EQUB 10                \ 10: Drive motors:   "DE{single cap}LACY SPIN{single
 CTOK 71                \                      cap}IONIC {all caps}MV{sentence
 EQUS " Sp"             \                      case}"
 ETWO 'I', 'N'          \
 CTOK 78                \ Encoded as:         "[71] Sp<240>[78] {all caps}MV
 EQUS " "               \                      {sentence case}"
 EJMP 1
 EQUS "MV"
 EJMP 2
 EQUB 0

 EQUB 0

                        \ --- End of added code ------------------------------->