.cour_buy LDA cmdr_cour \ If there is no special cargo delivery mission in ORA cmdr_cour+1 \ progress, then the mission reward in cmdr_cour(1 0) BEQ cour_start \ will be zero, so jump to cour_start to skip the next \ instruction JMP jmp_start3 \ There is already a special cargo delivery mission in \ progress, so jump to jmp_start3 to make a beep and \ show the cargo bay .cour_start LDA #10 \ Move the text cursor to column 10 STA XC LDA #111 \ Print extended recursive token 111 ("{all caps}SPECIAL JSR DETOK \ CARGO") JSR NLIN4 \ Draw a horizontal line at pixel row 19 to box in the \ title LDA #%10000000 \ Set bit 7 of QQ17 to switch standard tokens to STA QQ17 \ Sentence Case LDA QQ26 \ Set INWK = the random market seed for this system in EOR QQ0 \ QQ26, EOR'd with the current system's galactic EOR QQ1 \ x-coordinate in QQ0, the current system's galactic EOR FIST \ y-coordinate in QQ1, our legal status in FIST, and EOR TALLY \ the low byte of our combat rank, which should give us STA INWK \ a pretty random number that will stay the same until \ we leave the station \ \ We use this to determine the number of systems to skip \ when generating the first delivery mission in the menu SEC \ Set INWK+1 = 1 + our legal status in FIST + the LDA FIST \ current galaxy number in GCNT + the type of our ADC GCNT \ current ship in cmdr_type, which again will give us ADC cmdr_type \ a random number that will stay the same until we STA INWK+1 \ leave the station, as well as randomising the C flag \ \ We use this to determine the number of systems to skip \ when generating subsequent delivery missions in the \ menu ADC INWK \ Set QQ25 = INWK+1 + INWK + C - cmdr_courx - cmdr_coury SBC cmdr_courx \ SBC cmdr_coury \ where (cmdr_courx, cmdr_coury) are the coordinates of AND #15 \ the previous special cargo delivery destination (which STA QQ25 \ will be (0, 0) if this is the first) and reduce the \ result to be in the range 0 to 15 \ \ We use this to determine the maximum number of \ delivery missions in the menu BEQ cour_pres \ If the value of QQ25 = 0, jump to cour_pres to make a \ beep and show the cargo bay (as QQ25 contains the \ number of missions in the menu, so if it's zero we \ have nothing more to do) LDA #0 \ Set INWK+3 = 0 to act as a counter of the number of STA INWK+3 \ delivery missions we have displayed in the menu so far STA INWK+6 \ Set INWK+6 = 0 to act as a system counter that runs \ from 0 to 255 as we work our way through all the \ systems in the galaxy JSR TT81 \ Set the seeds in QQ15 to those of system 0 in the \ current galaxy (i.e. copy the seeds from QQ21 to QQ15) \ We now iterate around the cour_loop loop, working our \ way through systems in the galaxy and picking suitable \ destinations for display in the Special Cargo menu. We \ use the following counters as we go: \ \ * QQ25 contains the maximum number of delivery \ missions to display in the menu \ \ * INWK is the number of systems we skip past for the \ very first menu item, when generating destinations \ in cour_count \ \ * INWK+1 is the number of systems we skip past for \ subsequent menu items, when generating \ destinations in cour_count \ \ * INWK+3 counts the number of delivery missions we \ have already displayed in the menu, starting at 0 \ \ * INWK+6 contains the system number we are currently \ considering, starting at 0 and working through to \ 255, at which point we are done (even if we \ haven't managed to find QQ25 delivery missions) .cour_loop LDA INWK+3 \ If INWK+3 < QQ25 then call cour_count to add another CMP QQ25 \ destination to the menu, as we have not yet shown QQ25 BCC cour_count \ delivery missions in the menu (cour_count ends with a \ jump back to cour_loop) .cour_menu \ If we get here then we have either got QQ25 items in \ the menu, or we have worked our way through the whole \ galaxy, so in either case we have finished displaying \ the menu of destinations, and we want to process the \ choice JSR CLYNS \ Clear the bottom three text rows of the upper screen, \ and move the text cursor to column 1 on row 21, i.e. \ the start of the top row of the three bottom rows LDA #206 \ Print recursive token 46 (" CARGO{sentence case}") JSR prq \ followed by a question mark JSR gnum \ Call gnum to get a number from the keyboard, which \ will be the menu item number of the mission we want to \ take, returning the number entered in A and R, and \ setting the C flag if the number is bigger than the \ highest menu item number in QQ25 BEQ cour_pres \ If no number was entered, jump to cour_pres to make a \ beep and show the cargo bay BCS cour_pres \ If the number entered was too big, jump to cour_pres \ to make a beep and show the cargo bay TAX \ Set X = A - 1, so X is now 0 if we picked the first DEX \ destination, 1 if we picked the second, and so on CPX INWK+3 \ If X >= INWK+3 then the number entered is bigger than BCS cour_pres \ the number of entries in the menu, so jump to \ cour_pres to make a beep and show the cargo bay LDA #2 \ Move the text cursor to column 2 STA XC INC YC \ Move the text cursor down one line STX INWK \ Set INWK to the number of the chosen mission LDY &0C50,X \ Set (Y X) to the cost of this mission in LDA &0C40,X \ (&0C50+X &0C40+X) TAX JSR LCASH \ Subtract (Y X) cash from the cash pot, but only if \ we have enough cash BCS cour_cash \ If the transaction was successful, we have just bought \ ourselves a delivery mission, so jump to cour_cash JMP cash_query \ Otherwise we didn't have enough cash, so jump to \ cash_query to print "CASH?", make a short, high beep, \ delay for 1 second and go to the docking bay (i.e. \ show the Status Mode screen) .cour_cash \ We have now taken on the delivery mission, so we need \ to set variables that govern the mission progress, \ i.e. the destination and the mission reward LDX INWK \ Set X to the number of the chosen mission which we \ stored in INWK above LDA &0C00,X \ Set cmdr_courx to the galactic x-coordinate of the STA cmdr_courx \ destination of the chosen mission, which we stored in \ &0C00+X when setting up the menu LDA &0C10,X \ Set cmdr_coury to the galactic y-coordinate of the STA cmdr_coury \ destination of the chosen mission, which we stored in \ &0C10+X when setting up the menu CLC \ When setting up the menu, we set &0C20+X to the legal LDA &0C20,X \ status of taking this mission, so we add this value to ADC FIST \ our legal status in FIST, so taking on dodgy delivery STA FIST \ missions adversely affects our legal status LDA &0C30,X \ Set the mission reward in cmdr_cour(1 0) to the value STA cmdr_cour+1 \ we set in (&0C30+X &0C40+X) when setting up the menu LDA &0C40,X STA cmdr_cour .cour_pres JMP jmp_start3 \ Jump to jmp_start3 to make a beep and show the cargo \ bayName: cour_buy [Show more] Type: Subroutine Category: Missions Summary: Show the Special Cargo screen (CTRL-f1) Deep dive: Special cargo missionsContext: See this subroutine in context in the source code References: This subroutine is called as follows: * TT219 calls cour_buy * cour_count calls via cour_loop * cour_count calls via cour_menu
Other entry points: cour_loop The start of the loop for displaying mission menu items cour_menu Display the mission menu and process the choice
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Subroutine CLYNS (category: Drawing the screen)
Clear the bottom three text rows of the mode 4 screen by sending a clr_line command to the I/O processor
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Subroutine DETOK (category: Text)
Print an extended recursive token from the TKN1 token table
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Subroutine LCASH (category: Maths (Arithmetic))
Subtract an amount of cash from the cash pot
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Subroutine NLIN4 (category: Drawing lines)
Draw a horizontal line at pixel row 19 to box in a title
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Subroutine TT81 (category: Universe)
Set the selected system's seeds to those of system 0
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Entry point cash_query in subroutine n_buyship (category: Buying ships)
Print "CASH?", make a short, high beep, delay for 1 second and go to the docking bay (i.e. show the Status Mode screen)
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Variable cmdr_courx in workspace UP
The galactic x-coordinate for the current special cargo delivery destination
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Variable cmdr_coury in workspace UP
The galactic y-coordinate for the current special cargo delivery destination
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Label cour_cash is local to this routine
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Subroutine cour_count (category: Missions)
Generate a single special cargo mission and display its menu item
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Label cour_pres is local to this routine
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Label cour_start is local to this routine
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Subroutine gnum (category: Market)
Get a number from the keyboard
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Entry point jmp_start3 in subroutine n_buyship (category: Buying ships)
Make a short, high beep, and delay for 1 second and go to the docking bay (i.e. show the Status Mode screen)
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Subroutine prq (category: Text)
Print a text token followed by a question mark