At 08:31 AM 6/12/02 -0400, Bob Ammerman wrote:

>So we call each 2K chunk of program memory a page, and each 128 byte piece
>of data area addressability a bank (on some PICS anyway).
>
>What do we call a 256 byte piece of program memory? (which is what I was
>calling a 'page' above)

I've been calling each 256 chunk of ROM by the name of 'segment' in my code
- its different from all the other names that Microchip currently uses and
kinda sorta fits in with the x86 naming conventions.  I'm certainly open to
a better name but until one comes along, segment is what I use.

dwayne

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