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Re: Extended RAM in //e: will applesoft utilize?



On Tuesday, December 11, 2012 8:58:11 AM UTC-8, Pacati wrote:
> It's all in the subject, but in case I'm not clear, I want to know if applesoft BASIC utilizes extra RAM in an apple //e, like if you have a 1mb RAM card.  I know at 128k, applesoft can't handle massive programs.
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> Thanks in advance for any info,
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> Graham

Besides the beagle compiler, I think beagle's Extra K and Big U disks had some routines that helped  Applesoft use the extra RAM, at least under Prodos. Or at least they would help with the first 128K. Some where there was a quicksort routine that used the aux bank.