Luis Moreira wrote:
> I was having a look at a program that came with my PICDEM 2 PLUS
> board and I foud this kind of instruction I never used before or seen
> used: "movlw .5" , what does the " .5 " stand for ?

That's an obsolete notation for decimal.  The assembler still supports it -
for now.  If you want to explicitly indicate decimal radix, use the D'5'
syntax.


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