Fix brain damage in _yngetc, update NOTES.txt for new features

2 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/NOTES.txt b/NOTES.txt
index 934e315..d7fa819 100644
--- a/NOTES.txt
+++ b/NOTES.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Deliberate differences between the Apple II and Atari ports:
 
 13. Apple uses floating point, no practical limit on cash/bank/debt.
     Atari currently uses 32-bit unsigned longs for cash and debt,
-    though the bank is now floating point. This leads to these gameplay
+    though the bank is floating point. This leads to these gameplay
     changes:
 
     - If you try to make a sale, take out a loan, or withdraw from the bank
@@ -102,13 +102,16 @@ Deliberate differences between the Apple II and Atari ports:
     to leave most of it in the bank, not carry it around.
 
 14. On Apple, price of General Cargo isn't always an integer (e.g. 6.5).
+    Due to item #13 above, it's always an integer on Atari. I just don't
+    think it adds anything to the game, and it would be a lot of work to
+    implement.
 
 15. On Apple, dead enemy ships sink one scanline at a time, and there are
     at least 2 sinking speeds. On Atari, it's one character (8 scanlines)
     at a time, and the speed is always the same.
 
-16. When entering numeric amounts, the Atari Shift-Delete key works as
-    expected.
+16. When entering numeric amounts and the firm name, the Atari Shift-Delete
+    key works as expected.
 
 17. When entering numeric amounts, pressing K or M inserts 3 or 6 zeroes.
     This means you can type e.g. 100,000 as 100K, and 10,000,000 as 10M.
@@ -119,12 +122,13 @@ Deliberate differences between the Apple II and Atari ports:
 
 19. A couple of prompts have been removed. "Limit your firm name
     to 22 characters" is gone (instead, you just can't type more than
-    that). "Your ship would be overburdened" when you try to buy
-    a gun you don't have room for is gone (instead, the game just
+    the limit). "Your ship would be overburdened", when you try to buy
+    a gun you don't have room for, is gone (instead, the game just
     doesn't offer to sell you a gun).
 
 20. The game doesn't beep at you when you enter something incorrect. This
-    is a stylistic decision (I hate error beeps).
+    is a stylistic decision (I hate error beeps). It does play the "bad
+    joss" sound in a few places instead.
 
 21. The cartridge version of the game has in-game help, if you press the
     ? key. So far this is only partly implemented.
@@ -135,6 +139,17 @@ Deliberate differences between the Apple II and Atari ports:
     taller than they are wide). Also, the damage to enemy ships isn't
     exactly the same (but it's close enough IMO).
 
+23. The "Do you have business with Elder Brother Wu?" and "Will ye be
+    wanting repairs?" prompts show the default answer (N and Y,
+    respectively) the user gets if he presses Enter.
+
+24. On Apple, the firm name is drawn in a different font from the rest of
+    the game text. On Atari, it's the same font, in inverse video.
+
+25. On Apple, the maximum firm name length is 22 characters. On Atari,
+    it's 24.
+
+
 Differences between the Apple II original and Linux port:
 
 1. Linux has an 80-column screen layout, Apple is 40.
diff --git a/timed_getch.s b/timed_getch.s
index eb29a29..fdb0dc0 100644
--- a/timed_getch.s
+++ b/timed_getch.s
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ _yngetc:
  and #$bf ; (uppercase)
  jsr putchar
  jsr _agetc_no_cursor
- ora #$50 ; lowercase
+ ora #$20 ; lowercase
  cmp #'y'  ; return y or n immediately
  beq ok
  cmp #'n'