Call Box Commands
Version 2.0 15 Jan-90


CALL PE the BIG PEEK command

This command allows you to peek values greater than 256. You can peek 1,2,3 or 4 byte values (values up to 4.29E +09). This value can be peeked from any address in the IIgs ... (16,777,214). The number of bytes and address can be specified as decimal, hex, binary, integer or floating point constants and/or variables. The returned value must be an FP variable.

This commands primary use is for getting Handles, pointers and words. Handles and pointers have 4 bytes and words have 2.

COMMAND FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
CALL PE,D,A,V BIG PEEK: This command allows you to peek values greater than 256.


D
Number of bytes used (1-4) to represent the value.

A
A IIgs memory location (0-16,777,214).

V
The returned value.