> Most of the Hex formats have information type record types in their format > what has been missing is universal consensus over the format of an > identification type record. > > I am all in favor of putting identifying information in the HEX file. > The MPC compiler has processor and configuration information > internally and it is easy to bring this information out. When the 'world' comes to a standrd for putting this info in a hex file let me know, I'll be happy to generate it with my humble JAL compiler (humble at least compare to HT-C). Wouter.