Tracy R. Reed <treed@STRAYLIGHT.SDSU.EDU> wrote:

>I just started using MPSIM today. It's not quite as pretty or easy to use
>as Epic's simulator, but it does certainly do the job. I get strange
>cautions about reading an address that it says has never been written to,
>but it certainly has. Any else seen this?

    Tracy:

    I believe the newest version of the simulator (5.10.02?) solves this
    problem; you can download it from the Microchip BBS.

>One of THE most annoying things about the simulator is the need to set up
>.ini files. Every time I write a new program I have to setup a new .ini
>file for it and load it (using GE) so I can display the values in
>registers along with their symbol names. Why can't it just look at the
>list file and automatically display everything that has been assigned a
>symbol?

    If you're using a relatively-new version of MPASM, MPSIM will read the
    symbol table from the .COD file.  What version of the assembler are you
    using?

    -Andy

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