Colin Constant wrote:
> Thanks Jinx, and everyone else who replied.
>
> For those who asked why:
> If you want to output to 8 LEDs, or input from 8 DIP switches,
> and you want to use just two pins on the PIC, shift registers
> would seem to be the way to go.

   Ask Jinx about another way to go: Using extra PICs
as shift registers. There is a rumour this way is better,
especially when you have to debounce SPDT.

   Mike. :-)

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