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Elite on the BBC Micro and NES

Market: TT213

[Elite-A, Parasite]

Name: TT213 [Show more] Type: Subroutine Category: Market Summary: Show the Inventory screen (red key f9)
Context: See this subroutine in context in the source code References: This subroutine is called as follows: * TT102 calls TT213
.TT213 LDA #8 \ Clear the top part of the screen, draw a white border, JSR TT66 \ and set the current view type in QQ11 to 8 (Inventory \ screen) LDA #11 \ Move the text cursor to column 11 to print the screen STA XC \ title LDA #164 \ Print recursive token 4 ("INVENTORY{crlf}") followed JSR TT60 \ by a paragraph break and Sentence Case JSR NLIN4 \ Draw a horizontal line at pixel row 19 to box in the \ title. The authors could have used a call to NLIN3 \ instead and saved the above call to TT60, but you \ just can't optimise everything JSR fwl \ Call fwl to print the fuel and cash levels on two \ separate lines LDA #14 \ Print recursive token 128 ("SPACE") followed by a JSR TT68 \ colon LDX new_hold \ Set X to the amount of free space in our current DEX \ ship's hold, minus 1 as new_hold contains the amount \ of free space plus 1 CLC \ Call pr2 to print the amount of free space as a JSR pr2 \ 3-digit number without a decimal point (by clearing \ the C flag) JSR TT160 \ Print "t" (for tonne) and a space JMP TT210 \ Jump to TT210 to print the contents of our cargo bay \ and return from the subroutine using a tail call