Jim Main <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU> wrote:

> so in other words, the $ symbol really means 'the current line' not
> the program counter ('cause the program counter is pointing to the
> next instruction)

    Correct, Jim... The assembler neither knows nor cares about the
    bahavior of the PIC's Program Counter; it only knows the address
    of the instruction that it's currently assembling, and it's THAT
    address which it assigns to the "$" symbol.

    -Andy

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