hi Ray,

"=" is for set a variable, "==" is for conditionals.

Example:

variable size = $ - label;

if size == 18
...
endif


Regards,
Tamas



On 7/1/07, Ray Newman <list@microdesigns.biz> wrote:
>
> I forgot the difference in meaning of "=" and "==" in assembly directives
> for MPLAB
>
> or "=" is not used in IF THEN ELSE ENDIF ???
>
> I used "==" for conditional assembly base on current program memory
> address
>
> But I can't recall ever using just "="
>
> I have two pieces of hardware that are 90% identical in I/O for the same
> MCU
> So instead of writing two different programs, which I did, I need to
> combine
> and do the if/the/else for the slight differences but everything else
> works the same
> and if I do some software updates, it will be the exact same for both.
> That way I do not have to edit both programs.
>
> Thanks,
> Ray
>
>
>
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