Hi,

from MPAMS's point of view, AD12H is not a valid hexadecimal number. Only
either h'AD12' or 0xAD12 would be...

Another assemblers (e. g. CVASM) think differently:

AD12H is a symbol. To make it to a hex number, prepend a zero, as 0AD12h

Regards,

Imre


On Sat, 16 Oct 1999, Jason Langenauer wrote:

> Greeting's Y'all,
>
> How does MPASM interpret the following
>
>         ADDWF AD12H, 1
>
> Specifically the AD12H, which is both a valid hexadecimal number, and a symbol
?
> Does it see if it's in the symbol table, and use the number if it's not? Or
> something else?
>
> The reason I ask is that I'm writing a PIC assembler for Linux, and am trying
> to emulate MPASM behaviour as much as possible. I've just finished the parser,
> and am now about to code the symbol table and expression evaluator.
>
> Does anyone know what happened to the GPASM project? Its seemed to have
> disappeared.
>
> Finally, since this is my first posting to the list, I'l tell a little about
> myself. As the .sig suggests, I am studying aerospace engineering, and play
> around with PICs when I find the time. My main interest lies in
> rocketry/aerospace applications, and no doubt a few of you will recognize my
> name from the arocket list, where I lurk.
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
>  --
> Jason Langenauer
> Mechanical and Space Enginnering, The University of Queensland
> --
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> Winston Churchill : If I was your husband, I'd drink it.
>
>