> Mark Jurras <JURRAM@TORRINGTON.COM> wrote:
>I am using a pic 16c73 to read a Maxim 12-bit A/D. I am looking for a
>compact routine to determine if the 16-bit word stored, high byte low byte,
>is greater than a stored maximum or less than a stored minimum.

You could try this:

  movf  maxl, w
  subwf numl, w
  movwf temp
  movf  maxh, w
  skpc
  addlw 0x01
  subwf numh, w
  iorwf temp, w
  skpz
  skpc
  goto  leap
  movf  numl, w
  movwf maxl
  movf  numh, w
  movwf maxh
leap
  ...

Regards,


Mike Watson