[Simh] Crowther's Adventure game

Lars Brinkhoff lars at nocrew.org
Fri Feb 2 14:26:53 EST 2018


Ken Cornetet wrote:
> Given the lack of a carriage control character in “FORMAT(20A5)”, I’m
> guessing that TYPE was like write, except it was terminal oriented so
> it didn’t use carriage control.

It does.  I have tried various control characters, and they seem to work
as documented.

> Also, given the FORMAT(/), I’ll also hazard a guess that TYPE did not
> automatically add a new line on whatever was printed. But that is just a
> guess.

I think your guess is correct.


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