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25880: Print Colour String
Used by the routines at CreateWindow, DisplayNightDriver and 27291.
Input
DE Pointer to string data
PrintStringColour 25880 PUSH HL Stash HL on the stack.
25881 CALL ScreenAddress Call ScreenAddress.
25884 LD A,(DE) Fetch the attribute byte.
25885 EX AF,AF' Switch to the shadow AF register.
25886 INC DE Increment DE by one to point to the text of the string.
This entry point is used by the routines at DisplayPlaceName and DisplayNightDriver.
PrintStringColour_0 25887 EXX Switch to the shadow registers.
25888 POP HL Restore HL from the stack.
25889 CALL AttributeAddress Call AttributeAddress.
This entry point is used by the routine at MenuWriteText.
PrintString_Loop 25892 EXX Switch back to the normal registers.
25893 LD A,(DE) Fetch the character to print.
25894 BIT 7,A If bit 7 is set (which signifies the end of the string), jump to PrintString_LastCharacter.
25896 JR NZ,PrintString_LastCharacter
25898 CALL PrintScreen Call PrintScreen.
25901 INC DE Increment DE by one.
25902 EXX Switch to the shadow registers.
25903 EX AF,AF' Switch to the shadow AF register.
25904 LD (HL),A Copy the attribute byte to the screen.
25905 INC L Increment L by one.
25906 EX AF,AF' Switch to the shadow AF register.
25907 JR PrintString_Loop Jump to PrintString_Loop.
Because the last character contains the terminator, it needs to be handled separately.
PrintString_LastCharacter 25909 AND %01111111 Keep only bits 0-6 (i.e. strip the bit 7 terminator).
25911 CALL PrintScreen Call PrintScreen.
25914 EXX Switch to the shadow registers.
25915 EX AF,AF' Switch to the shadow AF register.
25916 LD (HL),A Copy the attribute byte to the screen.
25917 RET Return.
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