Date and Time not being updated about agon-mos HOT 8 OPEN

On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 7:08 PM Tony DeFusco ***@***.***> wrote: @luisvolkyazul <https://github.com/luisvolkyazul> Here is some RTC TIME-related BBC Basic code which you may find useful (taken from my "Agon Death House <https://github.com/tonedef71/agon-death-house>" project -- with line numbers removed): : MAXINT% = &3B9AC9FF : REM :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: REM :: Prepend Zeroes To A Number :: REM :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: DEF FN_PAD_NUMBER(val%, len%) LOCAL s$ s$ = STR$(val%) := STRING$(len% - LEN(s$), "0") + s$ : REM :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: REM :: Set the time of the simple RTC :: REM :: in ticks (100 ticks / second) :: REM :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: DEF FN_SET_TIME(hours%, minutes%, seconds%) TIME = (hours% * 360000 + minutes% * 6000 + seconds% * 100) MOD MAXINT% := TIME : REM ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: REM :: Format time as a String :: REM ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: REM addColons% may be TRUE or FALSE DEF FN_FORMAT_TIME(addColons%) LOCAL hours%, minutes%, seconds%, time%, r$ r$ = "":time% = TIME hours% = time% DIV 360000 minutes% = (time% - hours% * 360000) DIV 6000 seconds% = (time% - hours% * 360000 - minutes% * 6000) DIV 100 r$ = FN_PAD_NUMBER(hours%, 2):IF addColons% THEN r$ = r$ + ":" r$ = r$ + FN_PAD_NUMBER(minutes%, 2) IF addColons% THEN r$ = r$ + ":" r$ = r$ + FN_PAD_NUMBER(seconds%, 2) := r$ : REM ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: REM :: Pause execution of the program :: REM :: for a number of ticks (1/100) sec :: REM ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: DEF PROC_SLEEP(hundredth_seconds%) LOCAL t hundredth_seconds% = hundredth_seconds% + (hundredth_seconds% < 0) * -hundredth_seconds% t = TIME REPEAT UNTIL ((TIME - t) > hundredth_seconds%) ENDPROC — Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#113 (comment)>, or unsubscribe <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/A4D2SM64EJRGMDFLWZ2PXCLYDK5ORAVCNFSM6AAAAAA7B5KPZOVHI2DSMVQWIX3LMV43OSLTON2WKQ3PNVWWK3TUHMYTQMBQGM2DKMJVG4> . You are receiving this because you were mentioned.Message ID: ***@***.***>

On Sat, Nov 11, 2023 at 11:48 AM Steve Sims ***@***.***> wrote: this line won't work: 90 *TIME STR$(year) STR$(month) STR$(day) STR$(hour) STR$(minutes) STR$(seconds) reason being is that whatever is after the * is just passed thru to MOS as a star command to be interpreted. the STR$(year) etc won't get evaluated but instead gets passed as-is. to do what you're after you need to construct a string, and pass that to the OSCLI command. this therefore should become: 90 OSCLI("TIME " + STR$(year) + " " + STR$(month) + " " + STR$(day) + " " + STR$(hour) + " " + STR$(minutes) + " " + STR$(seconds)) — Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub <#113 (comment)>, or unsubscribe <https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/A4D2SMZ5BMCQPBADATMA7Q3YD6M3JAVCNFSM6AAAAAA7B5KPZOVHI2DSMVQWIX3LMV43OSLTON2WKQ3PNVWWK3TUHMYTQMBWHA2DSMBUGE> . You are receiving this because you were mentioned.Message ID: ***@***.***>