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Re: Spirit.OCX & Starting a Program
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 16 Nov 1998 05:43:05 GMT
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In article <199811160118.RAA12961@pixel.Stanford.EDU>,
lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Kekoa Proudfoot) wrote:
> Brett Carver wrote:
> > Dave Baum wrote:
> > > Since task 0 is the task activated by the "Run" button, you can run a
> > > program by using StartTask(0). You can select which program to run
> > > with the SelectProgram() command.
> >
> > Is it possible to do this from within a running program? What I read
> > implied to me that the SelectProgram() would stop the current program so
> > it wouldn't be running to issue the StartTask().
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> As far as I know, you can't set and start a different program from within
> another program. Execution stops when you switch programs, so the
> following start task instruction will never get reached.
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> Maybe Dave meant that you can switch programs using the IR link, then start
> task 0, also using the IR link. This works just fine.
Yep, that's exactly what I meant.
Dave
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reply to: dbaum at enteract dot com
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| (...) Doesn't the mysterious opcode d2 allow you to do that? Or am I missing something? }}Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 15:35:08 -0800 (PST) }}From: Kekoa Proudfoot <kekoa@Graphics.Stanford.EDU> }}To: Lego Robotics <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> }}Subject: Re: (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Spirit.OCX & Starting a Program
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| (...) As far as I know, you can't set and start a different program from within another program. Execution stops when you switch programs, so the following start task instruction will never get reached. Maybe Dave meant that you can switch programs (...) (26 years ago, 16-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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