> On Saturday, October 18, 2003, at 06:15  PM, Herbert Graf wrote:
>
> >> I get this too and it always bugs me. It is a problem with MPLAB and
> >> the way the assembler is outputting to a .cof file instead of a .hex,
> >> or vise-versa. You can set this manually in the project settings
> >> dialogs somewhere by just replacing the extension in the command line
> >> options. I don't know the whole deal, there is probably some easy way
> >> to set to output both or get MPLAB to import .hex files. I have been
> >> using the work-around but am also interested in the solution.
> >
> >         Do you know the specifics of this workaround? I've never
> > needed one before?
> > Thanks, TTYL
>
> In the menu:
> Project->Build Options->Project
>
> Then in the PICC Linker tab check the box for Use Alternate Settings.
> Then just change the extension between .hex and .cof. Beware that the
> .hex file will remain, but will not be updated, so you have to change
> it back and compile again before you burn the PIC.
>
> The default has changed on me before, so it might be a bug or perhaps
> an "undocumented feature". Maybe we are just doing something wrong ;-)

        Hello Ben, thanks for the help, you method works although the fix another
poster mentioned is a little easier to work with. Thanks for the help. Now
to figure out why the code being generated doesn't seem to be right. Thanks,
TTYL

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