I copied your variable into a program of mine and it showed up in the "Add symbol" list where it should be. Then I deleted your variable, and re-compiled, then your variable in the watch window says 'Symbol not found' under the Value field. Sorry I can't be of more help. N. Crocker Ken Walker wrote: >I have three variables in the Add symbol link, these being 'main' 'init' and >flashled, they are the names of subroutines. > >I uninstalled and installed ver 6.60, but in that version i had nothing in >the Add symbol link listat all. So i went back to ver 7 and have only the >three above, even the default equ's in the original file, (f629temp.asm as >provided by microchip ) as an example > >w_temp EQU 0x20 ; variable used for context saving > >are not shown in the Add symbol link list > >But the assembles doesn't come up with any errors saying symbols not >defined. > > >Derrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr > >ken > > > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.7.2 - Release Date: 1/21/2005 -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist