> However, your workaround is genious and shows that you're still the 
> best and most handsome MSX-coder ;)

No, Nestor is not the most. He's the second most. I'm the first, not matter
what he says. :))))

> BTW. Isn't there a more elegant way of doing a 'locate' in DOS? An 
> inter-slot call to the bios?

Using VT52 codes is more ellegant than calling the BIOS, since your DOS
application can run even on CP/M or CPM-emulators.
But calling the BIOS is faster than using BDOS function 9.
Oh, and, of course, calling CHPUT from BIOS is also faster than BDOS function
2.



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http://www.adrpage.cjb.net                      MSX: more fun per less MHz

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