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From: dlyons@Apple.COM (David A. Lyons)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: Ending a SYS file
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Date: 14 Feb 90 22:15:40 GMT
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In article <1990Feb14.203730.1970@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> cs122aw@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Scott Alfter) writes:
>[...]
>This will dump you into the quit code.  If you put it in assembly language, it
>looks like this:
>
>MLI     EQU  $BF00      ;Entry to ProDOS MLI
>        JSR  MLI        ;Call the MLI
>        DFB  $65        ;QUIT
>        DA   PARMS      ;Address of parameter table
>PARMS   HEX  04         ;Parameter table for QUIT:  4 nulls
>        HEX  00000000

Technically, you're supposed to have SIX bytes of $00 in the parameter list,
not just 4.  (The 4 is the correct count, but two of the parameters are
defined as two-byte values, for a total of 6.)
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