Glad to be of help, eventhough I'm also a beginner... Good luck!!! thomas wrote: Thank you Jose and Quentin for your advice. I will try these code this weekend to see if they works! Thomas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Quentin" To: Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 11:38 PM Subject: Re: [PIC]: Sending a whole string to a LCD? > Yes, Jose. You are correct. :) > > For Thomas, I would add: > > DT "HELLO",0 > > is equivalent to > > RETLW 'H' > RETLW 'E' > RETLW 'L' > RETLW 'L' > RETLW 'O' > RETLW 0 > > You get each character using table lookup (Microchip app notes and > piclist.com for examples), send it to the LCD (also app notes and > piclist.com), get the next one and so on until you get the RETLW 0. The= n > stop. > > Quentin > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: > [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads