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by Derek_Stewart
Mon Aug 15, 2022 10:45 pm
Forum: Software & Programming
Topic: Dhrystone compiled on BBQL with Digital C SE
Replies: 42
Views: 5375

Re: Dhrystone compiled on BBQL with Digital C SE

    If you look on Tim Swenson's web site:
    http://swensont.epizy.com/

    look at the Small C Companion, here Tim talks about 2D arrays on Digital C

    http://swensont.epizy.com/SmallC_Compan.pdf
    by Derek_Stewart
    Mon Aug 15, 2022 7:40 pm
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Hi,

    Yes you are correct , after finishing all of Chapter 5 Portable Library Functions , it is obvious that thete was a error in the text or the print or both.
    by Derek_Stewart
    Mon Aug 15, 2022 4:04 pm
    Forum: Software & Programming
    Topic: Dhrystone compiled on BBQL with Digital C SE
    Replies: 42
    Views: 5375

    Re: Dhrystone compiled on BBQL with Digital C SE

    Hi, Digital C SE is a Small C Compiler, as detailed in the SPC manual, DIGITAL C SPECIAL EDITION is an implementation of the Small-C compiler originally published in Dr. Dobbs' Journal. This compiler, which was originally written to run on Z80 and 8080-based systems has been heavily modified to run ...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Mon Aug 15, 2022 7:43 am
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Hi, Another little question, I have noticed that in Chapter 5: Portable Library Functions, some of te functions are defined with a double underscore. For example: STCU__D Is this correct? If so, then I need to check all the Metacomco Library functions, for the correct syntax and with a copy of the c...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 8:53 pm
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Chr$ wrote:Yes, I gathered. I mean that my actual book has different page numbers and so different content to the Spanish website photocopy scans, so that may be confusing. Not sure what the differences are. But I'm sure you can work out the differences. It's wrapped up and ready to go on Monday.
    Thanks...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 6:21 pm
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Hi Chr$ The digital version is a new issue to the printed book, so I usually add an updated revision at the revision listing at start of the book. The page number order may differ, as I try to get the all relavent information on the same page. This makes the page numbering different fom the printed ...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 3:23 pm
    Forum: Hardware
    Topic: DIY RAM EXPANSION
    Replies: 115
    Views: 59458

    Re: DIY RAM EXPANSION

    Hi Chr$,

    I saw you advert on Ebay the board looks really good.

    Maybe you coumd integrate the 8301 replacement on the same board...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 3:14 pm
    Forum: Hardware
    Topic: SuperQBoard Replacement Manual
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3611

    Re: SuperQBoard Replacement Manual

    Hi, The OCR part is a text layer in the PDF file with the raster image sitting on top. I used to use Adobe Actrobat to produce OCRed PDF files, but the resultant PDF file in some cases used compression and on slow computers the makes the rendering if the PDF slow. Now I use a OCR engine: Tesseract t...
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 3:08 pm
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Hi Chr$,

    Send me you book and I will update the work so far through the Spanish scan of a photocopy.

    I completed 60% of the manual.
    by Derek_Stewart
    Sat Aug 13, 2022 11:49 am
    Forum: General QL Chat
    Topic: Metacomco C Manual
    Replies: 47
    Views: 25744

    Re: Metacomco C Manual

    Hi I need some help from anyone with a QLC Manual, page 103 is not scanned too well. The problem is on Page 103: SCANF/FSCANF/SSCANF: Sysopsis: last line: Synopsis: n = scanf(cs,...ptrs...); n = fscanf(p,cs,...ptrs...); n = sscanf(ss, cs, ...ptrs...); int n; number of input items matched, or EOF FiL...