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Re: stable method of calling RESET code question



In article <C0Av7A.CIF@griffin.cuc.ab.ca> dockery@griffin.cuc.ab.ca (Sean Dockery) writes:
>I have come across a little dilemma regarding the method of calling
>the RESET code that is portable between all Apple II machines.
>[...]
>I hope that someone from Apple, Inc. will enlighten me as to which
>method (if either) should be used [the standard] and possibly why.

See Apple IIgs Technical Note #49, "Rebooting (Really)".  It gives
some code that resets tons of stuff (including interrupt sources)
before eventually jumping to $FA62 (that won't change on the GS,
but going through ($FFFC) is just as good).
-- 
David A. Lyons, Apple Computer, Inc.      |   DAL Systems
Apple II System Software Engineer         |   P.O. Box 875
Internet:dlyons@apple.com                 |   Cupertino, CA 95015-0875

My opinions are my own, not Apple's.