In SX Microcontrollers, SX/B Compiler and SX-Key Tool, fsafstrom wrote:

Just a quick thought, haven't tried this...
Use RA for the data part, on a SX 28, this is port is four bits but I think all 8 bits are available internally...

Change,
[code]
Send_Text:
  LCD.4 = Char.4                        ' Send High Nibble
  LCD.5 = Char.5                        ' Send High Nibble
  LCD.6 = Char.6                        ' Send High Nibble
  LCD.7 = Char.7                        ' Send High Nibble
  PULSOUT E,3
  GOSUB Wait_Busyflag
  LCD.4 = Char.0                        ' Send Low Nibble
  LCD.5 = Char.1                        ' Send Low Nibble
  LCD.6 = Char.2                        ' Send Low Nibble
  LCD.7 = Char.3                        ' Send Low Nibble
  PULSOUT E,3
  GOSUB Wait_Busyflag
  RETURN
[/code]

To:

[code]
Send_Text:
  RA = Char
  SWAP RA          'High Nibble first
  PULSOUT E,3
  GOSUB Wait_Busyflag
  SWAP RA           'Then low nibble...
  PULSOUT E,3
  GOSUB Wait_Busyflag
  RETURN
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