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Throw error if address overflows in extended mode This may or may not cause extra problems due to sloppiness in dealing with calculations that overflow in 16 bits. However, presumably it is a good idea so unless something major pops up, it seems like a good idea. Thanks to Erik G <erik@6809.org> for the patch.
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77 >4.4. Format Specific Linking Notes</A
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80 >Some formats require special information to be able to generate actual
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90 >4.4.1. OS9 Modules</A
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93 >OS9 modules need to embed several items into the module header. These
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99 >The data size is calcuated as the sum of all sections named "bss" or
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101 ><P
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102 >The execution offset is calculated from the address of the special
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104 objects to be linked.</P
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106 >The type defaults to "Prgrm" or "Program module". The language
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108 the re-entrant flag. And finally, the revision defaults to zero.</P
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110 >The embedded module name is the output filename. If the output
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112 what you want.</P
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114 >The type, language, attributes, revision, and module name can all be
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117 To override the type, language, attributes, or revision values, define a
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124 default values.</P
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125 ><P
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126 >The built-in link script for OS9 modules will place the following
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134 linker is finished its work. Thus, if the tightest possible code is
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135 required, having LWASM directly output the module is a better choice.</P
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136 ><P
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137 >While the built-in link script is probably sufficient for most
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138 purposes, you can provide your own script. If you provide a custom link
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139 script, you must start your code and data sections at location 000D to
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178 >Prev</A
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