Yep yep =D
Glad to help

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Daniel Chia

"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent
perspiration."

     - Thomas Edison

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
Behalf Of
> Micah Carrick
> Sent: 23 January 2005 10:50
> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Subject: Re: [PIC] Equates or CBlock?
> 
> Thank you for you help.  So if I understand correctly...
> 
> An equate is just a way of defining constants which the compiler will
> know to replace the label with the defined constant value anywhere it
> sees it in the souce code.
> 
> A Cblock actually allocates a block of RAM to store a value and can
> therefore be manipulated etc.
> 
> Is this correct?
> 
> Daniel Chia wrote:
> 
> >EQU are equates, which basically assign a constant value to a symbol,
> >for example
> >
> >debugPin1 EQU 1
> >
> >means that whenever you use debugPin1 in your program, it will be
> >replaced with 1.
> >
> >Cblock however is used to reserve a block of RAM and to give it a
more
> >meaningful name. Example,
> >
> >Org (ram address here)
> >
> >Cblock
> >myCounter
> >myCounter2
> >endc
> >
> >in the program code you could do inc myCounter or the like, where
> >myCounter will actually have the address of a slot in RAM. The
> >allocation is automatic based on where you org -ed the cblock.
> >
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> >Daniel Chia
> >
> >"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent
> >perspiration."
> >
> >     - Thomas Edison
> >
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> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
> >>
> >>
> >Behalf Of
> >
> >
> >>Micah Carrick
> >>Sent: 23 January 2005 07:15
> >>To: piclist@mit.edu
> >>Subject: [PIC] Equates or CBlock?
> >>
> >>Y'all are going to be seeing alot of questions from me in the next
> >>
> >>
> >week
> >
> >
> >>or two...
> >>
> >>I'm trying to figure out when I should use an EQU and when to use
the
> >>CBlock.  What is the difference?
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