Tony K|bek wrote:
> The reason that Microchip tells you to always use the 12 bit adress in
> your program is that it also has the access ram feature, when provided
> with an full 12 bit adress, the assembler/linker knows if it needs to
> use the BSR
> or not (one bit in the instruction).

I agree with that Tony said, but want to point out there are other reasons
the assembler needs to know the full 12 bit address of a variable.
Sometimes the full address is used directly, as with the MOVFF instruction
or LFSR.


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