Norman Dunbar wrote:
> I have noticed something a little odd, well, even to be honest.
> Strangely enough, the answer is 42 - what is the question? ;-)

The question is: "What size is your EXE file?".

> I'm wondering if the mysterious 42 extra bytes is also accumulated in
> the space desired in TRNSP (it has to be D2+D3+$68+42 or stuff would
> crash!) but where does it come from?

A4 is D2
A5 is D2 + D3

I just find it strange that you didn't notice this yourself? There
just isn't any mystery I can see.

Bonus answer: Minerva does the A5 thing, too, but does not set A4.

> I could, I suppose, look up the source for SMSQ but I don;t, sadly, have
> the time at the moment. Not after doing all the above testing! I'm 
> afraid I shall be lazy and rely on the good will and knowledge of the 
> list for answers.

Yes, it's always better to tinker around for hours than to look at the
source for 5 minutes ;)

Cheers, Marcel

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