.TITLE XXX ;THIS IS A PSEUDO CLI ;HIS SOLE PURPOSE IS TO OUTPUT A MESSAGE SAYING THAT SYSTEM STARTUP IS ;IN PROGRESS. (UNTIL ALL CHANGES ARE MADE WE DON'T WAN'T ANYBODY TO LOG ON, ;BUT WE SHOULD TELL THEM ; .MCALL DIR$,QIOW$,EXIT$S MESS: .ASCII /*** A SYSTEM RE-BOOT IS IN PROGRESS ***/ MESSL=.-MESS MESS1: .ASCII /*** PLEASE WAIT FOR SYSTEM UP MESSAGE ***/ MESS1L=.-MESS1 .EVEN MESDPB: QIOW$ IO.WVB,1,1,,,, ; START: DIR$ #MESDPB ;WRITE FIRST LINE OF MESSAGE MOV #MESS1,MESDPB+Q.IOPL ;CHANGE STARTING LINE MOV #MESS1L,MESDPB+Q.IOPL+2 ;AND LENGTH DIR$ #MESDPB ;WRITE SECOND LINE EXIT$S .END START