Yup, also a MOVLF h'FF' instruction :-) -- Mark > > > Well, at least there is a "MOVLF h'00'" instruction... :-) > But for other values, no. > > Jan-Erik. > > Dario Greggio wrote: > > Matthew Rhys-Roberts wrote: > > > >> I know it's hardly a problem to load the literal into W first, > then move > >> W into the desired file, but why would they fail to design > such a useful > >> one-step function? > > > > a matter of RISC architecture... I guess :) > > MOVFF (file to file) came out in 18F parts, was not there on > earlier ones. > > > > You can write a macro for MOVLF: the rationale is that such a > macro will > > still, probably, be faster than a MOVLF-like instruction on a > 80x86 CPU... > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist