>> but I'm >> still confused as to whether a BSF PORTA,0 followed by a CLRF PORTA,F >> is a reliable way of making an output pulse on Port A's low bit that >> stays high for exactly one instruction (4 clock cycles). > > Huh? It will go low due to the BSF, then all the other port A bits will > also go low one instruction later. Sorry, I somehow read the BSF as BCF. Yes, this should produce a one cycle high pulse, assuming the pin was low before the BSF. ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu