XFSEEK

Available in kernel 2022.2

Description

Seek into file

Input

• X whence
• AY : position 0 to 15 bits (word)
• RESB : position 16 to 32 bits(word)
• RES : fd (but only I byte is managed)

Output

• Return A=EINVAL if whence is not recognize
• Return A=EOK if seek has been performed
• Return A=$FF if something is wrong when seek has performed

Example

; Move to $20 bytes in the file from the current position

; [IN] X whence
; [IN] AY position 0 to 15
; [IN] RESB position 0 to 31
; [IN] RES fd

    .include "telestrat.inc"

    ldy   #$10
    lda   #$00
    tax
    sta   RESB
    sta   RESB+1

    lda   fp
    ldx   #SEEK_CUR
    BRK_TELEMON XFSEEK
    rts

XFSEEK is available since kernel v2022.2

XFSEEK have bugs for SEEK_CUR in 2022.4.1 (fixed in kernel 2023.1)

XFSEEK does not manage SEEK_END

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Last update: 2023-05-04