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Make warning actually work. Make warnings actually work instead of being treated as errors. Also correct compiler warnings related to warning and error handling.
author William Astle <lost@l-w.ca>
date Sat, 09 Jun 2012 16:03:36 -0600
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1 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN""http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
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5 >LW Tool Chain</TITLE
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6 ><META
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7 NAME="GENERATOR"
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8 CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.79"></HEAD
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16 ><DIV
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17 CLASS="BOOK"
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18 ><A
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19 NAME="AEN1"
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23 ><H1
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24 CLASS="TITLE"
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25 ><A
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26 NAME="AEN2"
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27 >LW Tool Chain</A
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28 ></H1
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30 CLASS="AUTHOR"
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31 ><A
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32 NAME="AEN4"
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33 ></A
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34 >William Astle</H3
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35 ><P
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36 CLASS="COPYRIGHT"
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37 >Copyright &copy; 2009-2011 William Astle</P
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38 ><HR></DIV
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39 ><DIV
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40 CLASS="TOC"
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41 ><DL
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42 ><DT
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43 ><B
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44 >Table of Contents</B
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45 ></DT
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46 ><DT
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47 >1. <A
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48 HREF="#AEN10"
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49 >Introduction</A
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50 ></DT
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51 ><DD
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53 ><DT
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54 >1.1. <A
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55 HREF="#AEN13"
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56 >History</A
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57 ></DT
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58 ></DL
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59 ></DD
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60 ><DT
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61 >2. <A
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62 HREF="#AEN18"
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63 >Output Formats</A
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64 ></DT
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65 ><DD
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67 ><DT
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68 >2.1. <A
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69 HREF="#AEN21"
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70 >Raw Binaries</A
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71 ></DT
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72 ><DT
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73 >2.2. <A
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75 >DECB Binaries</A
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76 ></DT
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77 ><DT
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78 >2.3. <A
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80 >OS9 Modules</A
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81 ></DT
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82 ><DT
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83 >2.4. <A
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85 >Object Files</A
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86 ></DT
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87 ></DL
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88 ></DD
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89 ><DT
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90 >3. <A
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92 >LWASM</A
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93 ></DT
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96 ><DT
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97 >3.1. <A
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99 >Command Line Options</A
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100 ></DT
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101 ><DT
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102 >3.2. <A
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104 >Dialects</A
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105 ></DT
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109 >Source Format</A
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110 ></DT
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112 >3.4. <A
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114 >Symbols</A
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115 ></DT
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119 >Numbers and Expressions</A
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122 >3.6. <A
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124 >Assembler Directives</A
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125 ></DT
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129 >3.6.1. <A
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131 >Data Directives</A
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132 ></DT
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134 >3.6.2. <A
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136 >Address Definition</A
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139 >3.6.3. <A
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141 >Conditional Assembly</A
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142 ></DT
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144 >3.6.4. <A
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146 >OS9 Target Directives</A
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147 ></DT
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149 >3.6.5. <A
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151 >Miscelaneous Directives</A
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152 ></DT
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154 ></DD
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156 >3.7. <A
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242 >List of Tables</B
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261 ></A
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262 >Chapter 1. Introduction</H1
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264 >The LW tool chain provides utilities for building binaries for MC6809 and
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265 HD6309 CPUs. The tool chain includes a cross-assembler and a cross-linker
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266 which support several styles of output.</P
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269 ><HR><H2
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271 ><A
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273 >1.1. History</A
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275 ><P
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276 >For a long time, I have had an interest in creating an operating system for
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277 the Coco3. I finally started working on that project around the beginning of
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278 2006. I had a number of assemblers I could choose from. Eventually, I settled
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279 on one and started tinkering. After a while, I realized that assembler was not
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281 Then I tried another which handled forward references correctly but still did
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282 not support macros. I looked around at other assemblers and they all lacked
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283 one feature or another that I really wanted for creating my operating system.</P
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284 ><P
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285 >The solution seemed clear at that point. I am a fair programmer so I figured
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286 I could write an assembler that would do everything I wanted an assembler to
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287 do. Thus the LWASM probject was born. After more than two years of on and off
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288 work, version 1.0 of LWASM was released in October of 2008.</P
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289 ><P
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290 >As the aforementioned operating system project progressed further, it became
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291 clear that while assembling the whole project through a single file was doable,
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292 it was not practical. When I found myself playing some fancy games with macros
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293 in a bid to simulate sections, I realized I needed a means of assembling
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294 source files separately and linking them later. This spawned a major development
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295 effort to add an object file support to LWASM. It also spawned the LWLINK
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304 ></A
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305 >Chapter 2. Output Formats</H1
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306 ><P
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307 >The LW tool chain supports multiple output formats. Each format has its
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308 advantages and disadvantages. Each format is described below.</P
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315 >2.1. Raw Binaries</A
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316 ></H2
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317 ><P
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318 >A raw binary is simply a string of bytes. There are no headers or other
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319 niceties. Both LWLINK and LWASM support generating raw binaries. ORG directives
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320 in the source code only serve to set the addresses that will be used for
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321 symbols but otherwise have no direct impact on the resulting binary.</P
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322 ></DIV
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323 ><DIV
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325 ><HR><H2
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327 ><A
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328 NAME="AEN24"
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329 >2.2. DECB Binaries</A
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330 ></H2
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331 ><P
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332 >A DECB binary is compatible with the LOADM command in Disk Extended
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333 Color Basic on the CoCo. They are also compatible with CLOADM from Extended
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334 Color Basic. These binaries include the load address of the binary as well
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335 as encoding an execution address. These binaries may contain multiple loadable
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336 sections, each of which has its own load address.</P
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337 ><P
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338 >Each binary starts with a preamble. Each preamble is five bytes long. The
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339 first byte is zero. The next two bytes specify the number of bytes to load
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340 and the last two bytes specify the address to load the bytes at. Then, a
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341 string of bytes follows. After this string of bytes, there may be another
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342 preamble or a postamble. A postamble is also five bytes in length. The first
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343 byte of the postamble is $FF, the next two are zero, and the last two are
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344 the execution address for the binary.</P
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345 ><P
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346 >Both LWASM and LWLINK can output this format.</P
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347 ></DIV
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348 ><DIV
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350 ><HR><H2
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352 ><A
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353 NAME="AEN29"
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354 >2.3. OS9 Modules</A
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355 ></H2
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356 ><P
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357 >&#13;Since version 2.5, LWASM is able to generate OS9 modules. The syntax is
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358 basically the same as for other assemblers. A module starts with the MOD
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359 directive and ends with the EMOD directive. The OS9 directive is provided
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360 as a shortcut for writing system calls.&#13;</P
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361 ><P
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362 >&#13;LWASM does NOT provide an OS9Defs file. You must provide your own. Also note
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363 that the common practice of using "ifp1" around the inclusion of the OS9Defs
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364 file is discouraged as it is pointless and can lead to unintentional
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365 problems and phasing errors. Because LWASM reads each file exactly once,
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366 there is no benefit to restricting the inclusion to the first assembly pass.&#13;</P
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367 ><P
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368 >&#13;As of version 4.5, LWASM also implements the standard data/code address
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369 streams for OS9 modules. That means that between MOD and EMOD, any RMB,
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370 RMD, RMQ, or equivalent directives will move the data address ahead and
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371 leave the code address unmodified. Outside of an actual module, both the
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372 code and data addresses are moved ahead equally. That last bit is critical
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373 to understand because it means any directives that follow an EMOD directive
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374 may have different results than other assemblers.&#13;</P
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375 ><P
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376 >&#13;Additionally, within a module body, the ORG directive sets only the data
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377 address, not the code address. However, outside a module body, ORG sets both
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378 addresses.&#13;</P
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379 ><P
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380 >Both code and data addresses are reset to 0 by the MOD directive.</P
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381 ><P
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382 >&#13;As of version 4.5, LWLINK also supports creation of OS9 modules.&#13;</P
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383 ></DIV
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384 ><DIV
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385 CLASS="SECTION"
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386 ><HR><H2
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388 ><A
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389 NAME="AEN37"
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390 >2.4. Object Files</A
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391 ></H2
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392 ><P
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393 >LWASM supports generating a proprietary object file format which is
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394 described in <A
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395 HREF="#OBJCHAP"
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396 >Chapter 6</A
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397 >. LWLINK is then used to link these
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398 object files into a final binary in any of LWLINK's supported binary
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399 formats.</P
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400 ><P
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401 >Object files also support the concept of sections which are not valid
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402 for other output types. This allows related code from each object file
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403 linked to be collapsed together in the final binary.</P
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404 ><P
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405 >Object files are very flexible in that they allow references that are not
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406 known at assembly time to be resolved at link time. However, because the
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407 addresses of such references are not known at assembly time, there is no way
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408 for the assembler to deduce that an eight bit addressing mode is possible.
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409 That means the assember will default to using sixteen bit addressing
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410 whenever an external or cross-section reference is used.</P
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411 ><P
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412 >As of LWASM 2.4, it is possible to force direct page addressing for an
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413 external reference. Care must be taken to ensure the resulting addresses
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414 are really in the direct page since the linker does not know what the direct
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415 page is supposed to be and does not emit errors for byte overflows.</P
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416 ><P
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417 >It is also possible to use external references in an eight bit immediate
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418 mode instruction. In this case, only the low order eight bits will be used.
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419 Again, no byte overflows will be flagged.</P
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420 ></DIV
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421 ></DIV
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423 CLASS="CHAPTER"
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424 ><HR><H1
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425 ><A
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426 NAME="AEN45"
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427 ></A
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428 >Chapter 3. LWASM</H1
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429 ><P
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430 >The LWTOOLS assembler is called LWASM. This chapter documents the various
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431 features of the assembler. It is not, however, a tutorial on 6x09 assembly
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432 language programming.</P
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433 ><DIV
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435 ><HR><H2
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437 ><A
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438 NAME="AEN48"
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439 >3.1. Command Line Options</A
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440 ></H2
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441 ><P
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442 >The binary for LWASM is called "lwasm". Note that the binary is in lower
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443 case. lwasm takes the following command line arguments.</P
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444 ><P
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445 ></P
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446 ><DIV
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448 ><DL
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450 ><CODE
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451 CLASS="OPTION"
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452 >--6309</CODE
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453 >, <CODE
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454 CLASS="OPTION"
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455 >-3</CODE
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457 ><DD
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458 ><P
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459 >This will cause the assembler to accept the additional instructions available
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460 on the 6309 processor. This is the default mode; this option is provided for
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461 completeness and to override preset command arguments.</P
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462 ></DD
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463 ><DT
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464 ><CODE
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465 CLASS="OPTION"
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466 >--6809</CODE
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467 >, <CODE
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468 CLASS="OPTION"
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469 >-9</CODE
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470 ></DT
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471 ><DD
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472 ><P
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473 >This will cause the assembler to reject instructions that are only available
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474 on the 6309 processor.</P
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475 ></DD
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476 ><DT
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477 ><CODE
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478 CLASS="OPTION"
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479 >--decb</CODE
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480 >, <CODE
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481 CLASS="OPTION"
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482 >-b</CODE
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483 ></DT
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484 ><DD
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485 ><P
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486 >Select the DECB output format target. Equivalent to <CODE
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487 CLASS="OPTION"
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488 >--format=decb</CODE
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489 >.</P
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490 ><P
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491 >While this is the default output format currently, it is not safe to rely
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492 on that fact. Future versions may have different defaults. It is also trivial
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493 to modify the source code to change the default. Thus, it is recommended to specify
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494 this option if you need DECB output.</P
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495 ></DD
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496 ><DT
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497 ><CODE
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498 CLASS="OPTION"
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499 >--format=type</CODE
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500 >, <CODE
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501 CLASS="OPTION"
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502 >-f type</CODE
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503 ></DT
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504 ><DD
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505 ><P
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506 >Select the output format. Valid values are <CODE
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507 CLASS="OPTION"
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508 >obj</CODE
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509 > for the
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510 object file target, <CODE
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511 CLASS="OPTION"
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512 >decb</CODE
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513 > for the DECB LOADM format,
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514 <CODE
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515 CLASS="OPTION"
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516 >os9</CODE
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517 > for creating OS9 modules, and <CODE
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518 CLASS="OPTION"
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519 >raw</CODE
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520 > for
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521 a raw binary.</P
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522 ></DD
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523 ><DT
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524 ><CODE
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525 CLASS="OPTION"
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526 >--list[=file]</CODE
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527 >, <CODE
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528 CLASS="OPTION"
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529 >-l[file]</CODE
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530 ></DT
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531 ><DD
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532 ><P
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533 >Cause LWASM to generate a listing. If <CODE
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534 CLASS="OPTION"
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535 >file</CODE
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536 > is specified,
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537 the listing will go to that file. Otherwise it will go to the standard output
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538 stream. By default, no listing is generated. Unless <CODE
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539 CLASS="OPTION"
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540 >--symbols</CODE
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541 >
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542 is specified, the list will not include the symbol table.</P
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543 ></DD
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544 ><DT
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545 ><CODE
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546 CLASS="OPTION"
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547 >--symbols</CODE
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548 >, <CODE
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549 CLASS="OPTION"
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550 >-s</CODE
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551 ></DT
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552 ><DD
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553 ><P
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554 >Causes LWASM to generate a list of symbols when generating a listing.
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555 It has no effect unless a listing is being generated.</P
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556 ></DD
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557 ><DT
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558 ><CODE
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559 CLASS="OPTION"
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560 >--obj</CODE
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561 ></DT
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562 ><DD
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563 ><P
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564 >Select the proprietary object file format as the output target.</P
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565 ></DD
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566 ><DT
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567 ><CODE
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568 CLASS="OPTION"
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569 >--output=FILE</CODE
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570 >, <CODE
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571 CLASS="OPTION"
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572 >-o FILE</CODE
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573 ></DT
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574 ><DD
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575 ><P
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576 >This option specifies the name of the output file. If not specified, the
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577 default is <CODE
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578 CLASS="OPTION"
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579 >a.out</CODE
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580 >.</P
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581 ></DD
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582 ><DT
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583 ><CODE
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584 CLASS="OPTION"
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585 >--pragma=pragma</CODE
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586 >, <CODE
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587 CLASS="OPTION"
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588 >-p pragma</CODE
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589 ></DT
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590 ><DD
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591 ><P
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592 >Specify assembler pragmas. Multiple pragmas are separated by commas. The
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593 pragmas accepted are the same as for the PRAGMA assembler directive described
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594 below.</P
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595 ></DD
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596 ><DT
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597 ><CODE
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598 CLASS="OPTION"
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599 >--raw</CODE
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600 >, <CODE
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601 CLASS="OPTION"
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602 >-r</CODE
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603 ></DT
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604 ><DD
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605 ><P
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606 >Select raw binary as the output target.</P
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607 ></DD
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608 ><DT
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609 ><CODE
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610 CLASS="OPTION"
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611 >--includedir=path</CODE
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612 >, <CODE
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613 CLASS="OPTION"
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614 >-I path</CODE
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615 ></DT
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616 ><DD
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617 ><P
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618 >Add <CODE
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619 CLASS="OPTION"
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620 >path</CODE
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621 > to the end of the include path.</P
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622 ></DD
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623 ><DT
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624 ><CODE
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625 CLASS="OPTION"
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626 >--help</CODE
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627 >, <CODE
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628 CLASS="OPTION"
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629 >-?</CODE
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630 ></DT
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631 ><DD
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632 ><P
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633 >Present a help screen describing the command line options.</P
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634 ></DD
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635 ><DT
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636 ><CODE
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637 CLASS="OPTION"
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638 >--usage</CODE
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639 ></DT
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640 ><DD
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641 ><P
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642 >Provide a summary of the command line options.</P
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643 ></DD
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644 ><DT
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645 ><CODE
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646 CLASS="OPTION"
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647 >--version</CODE
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648 >, <CODE
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649 CLASS="OPTION"
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650 >-V</CODE
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651 ></DT
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652 ><DD
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653 ><P
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654 >Display the software version.</P
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655 ></DD
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656 ><DT
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657 ><CODE
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658 CLASS="OPTION"
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659 >--debug</CODE
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660 >, <CODE
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661 CLASS="OPTION"
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662 >-d</CODE
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663 ></DT
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664 ><DD
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665 ><P
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666 >Increase the debugging level. Only really useful to people hacking on the
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667 LWASM source code itself.</P
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668 ></DD
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669 ></DL
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670 ></DIV
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671 ></DIV
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672 ><DIV
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673 CLASS="SECTION"
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674 ><HR><H2
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675 CLASS="SECTION"
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676 ><A
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677 NAME="AEN163"
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678 >3.2. Dialects</A
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679 ></H2
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680 ><P
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681 >LWASM supports all documented MC6809 instructions as defined by Motorola.
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682 It also supports all known HD6309 instructions. While there is general
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683 agreement on the pneumonics for most of the 6309 instructions, there is some
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684 variance with the block transfer instructions. TFM for all four variations
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685 seems to have gained the most traction and, thus, this is the form that is
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686 recommended for LWASM. However, it also supports COPY, COPY-, IMP, EXP,
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687 TFRP, TFRM, TFRS, and TFRR. It further adds COPY+ as a synomym for COPY,
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688 IMPLODE for IMP, and EXPAND for EXP.</P
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689 ><P
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690 >By default, LWASM accepts 6309 instructions. However, using the
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691 <CODE
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692 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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693 >--6809</CODE
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694 > parameter, you can cause it to throw errors on
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695 6309 instructions instead.</P
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696 ><P
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697 >The standard addressing mode specifiers are supported. These are the
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698 hash sign ("#") for immediate mode, the less than sign ("&lt;") for forced
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699 eight bit modes, and the greater than sign ("&gt;") for forced sixteen bit modes.</P
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700 ><P
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701 >Additionally, LWASM supports using the asterisk ("*") to indicate
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702 base page addressing. This should not be used in hand-written source code,
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703 however, because it is non-standard and may or may not be present in future
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704 versions of LWASM.</P
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705 ></DIV
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706 ><DIV
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707 CLASS="SECTION"
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708 ><HR><H2
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709 CLASS="SECTION"
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710 ><A
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711 NAME="AEN170"
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712 >3.3. Source Format</A
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713 ></H2
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714 ><P
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715 >LWASM accepts plain text files in a relatively free form. It can handle
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716 lines terminated with CR, LF, CRLF, or LFCR which means it should be able
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717 to assemble files on any platform on which it compiles.</P
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718 ><P
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719 >Each line may start with a symbol. If a symbol is present, there must not
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720 be any whitespace preceding it. It is legal for a line to contain nothing
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721 but a symbol.</P
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722 ><P
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723 >The op code is separated from the symbol by whitespace. If there is
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724 no symbol, there must be at least one white space character preceding it.
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725 If applicable, the operand follows separated by whitespace. Following the
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726 opcode and operand is an optional comment.</P
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727 ><P
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728 > It is important to note that operands cannot contain any whitespace
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729 except in the case of delimited strings. This is because the first
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730 whitespace character will be interpreted as the separator between the
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731 operand column and the comment. This behaviour is required for approximate
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732 source compatibility with other 6x09 assemblers. </P
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733 ><P
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734 >A comment can also be introduced with a * or a ;. The comment character is
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735 optional for end of statement comments. However, if a symbol is the only
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736 thing present on the line other than the comment, the comment character is
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737 mandatory to prevent the assembler from interpreting the comment as an opcode.</P
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738 ><P
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739 >For compatibility with the output generated by some C preprocessors, LWASM
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740 will also ignore lines that begin with a #. This should not be used as a general
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741 comment character, however.</P
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742 ><P
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743 >The opcode is not treated case sensitively. Neither are register names in
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744 the operand fields. Symbols, however, are case sensitive.</P
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745 ><P
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746 > As of version 2.6, LWASM supports files with line numbers. If line
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747 numbers are present, the line must start with a digit. The line number
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748 itself must consist only of digits. The line number must then be followed
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749 by either the end of the line or exactly one white space character. After
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750 that white space character, the lines are interpreted exactly as above. </P
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751 ></DIV
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752 ><DIV
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753 CLASS="SECTION"
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754 ><HR><H2
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755 CLASS="SECTION"
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756 ><A
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757 NAME="AEN180"
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758 >3.4. Symbols</A
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759 ></H2
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760 ><P
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761 >Symbols have no length restriction. They may contain letters, numbers, dots,
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762 dollar signs, and underscores. They must start with a letter, dot, or
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763 underscore.</P
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764 ><P
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765 >LWASM also supports the concept of a local symbol. A local symbol is one
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766 which contains either a "?" or a "@", which can appear anywhere in the symbol.
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767 The scope of a local symbol is determined by a number of factors. First,
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768 each included file gets its own local symbol scope. A blank line will also
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769 be considered a local scope barrier. Macros each have their own local symbol
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770 scope as well (which has a side effect that you cannot use a local symbol
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772 a local symbol is restricted to the block of code it is defined within.</P
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773 ><P
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774 >By default, unless assembling to the os9 target, a "$" in the symbol will
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775 also make it local. This can be controlled by the "dollarlocal" and
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776 "nodollarlocal" pragmas. In the absence of a pragma to the contrary, for
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777 the os9 target, a "$" in the symbol will not make it considered local while
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778 for all other targets it will.</P
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779 ></DIV
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780 ><DIV
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781 CLASS="SECTION"
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782 ><HR><H2
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783 CLASS="SECTION"
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784 ><A
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785 NAME="AEN185"
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786 >3.5. Numbers and Expressions</A
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787 ></H2
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788 ><P
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789 >&#13;Numbers can be expressed in binary, octal, decimal, or hexadecimal. Binary
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790 numbers may be prefixed with a "%" symbol or suffixed with a "b" or "B".
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791 Octal numbers may be prefixed with "@" or suffixed with "Q", "q", "O", or
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792 "o". Hexadecimal numbers may be prefixed with "$", "0x" or "0X", or suffixed
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793 with "H". No prefix or suffix is required for decimal numbers but they can
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794 be prefixed with "&amp;" if desired. Any constant which begins with a letter
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795 must be expressed with the correct prefix base identifier or be prefixed
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796 with a 0. Thus hexadecimal FF would have to be written either 0FFH or $FF.
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797 Numbers are not case sensitive.&#13;</P
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798 ><P
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799 > A symbol may appear at any point where a number is acceptable. The
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800 special symbol "*" can be used to represent the starting address of the
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801 current source line within expressions. </P
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802 ><P
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803 >The ASCII value of a character can be included by prefixing it with a
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804 single quote ('). The ASCII values of two characters can be included by
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805 prefixing the characters with a quote (").</P
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806 ><P
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807 >&#13;LWASM supports the following basic binary operators: +, -, *, /, and %.
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808 These represent addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and
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809 modulus. It also supports unary negation and unary 1's complement (- and ^
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810 respectively). It is also possible to use ~ for the unary 1's complement
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811 operator. For completeness, a unary positive (+) is supported though it is
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812 a no-op. LWASM also supports using |, &#38;, and ^ for bitwise or, bitwise and,
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813 and bitwise exclusive or respectively.&#13;</P
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814 ><P
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815 >&#13;Operator precedence follows the usual rules. Multiplication, division, and
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816 modulus take precedence over addition and subtraction. Unary operators take
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817 precedence over binary operators. Bitwise operators are lower precdence
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818 than addition and subtraction. To force a specific order of evaluation,
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819 parentheses can be used in the usual manner.&#13;</P
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820 ><P
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821 >&#13;As of LWASM 2.5, the operators &#38;&#38; and || are recognized for boolean and and
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822 boolean or respectively. They will return either 0 or 1 (false or true).
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823 They have the lowest precedence of all the binary operators.&#13;</P
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824 ></DIV
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825 ><DIV
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826 CLASS="SECTION"
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827 ><HR><H2
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828 CLASS="SECTION"
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829 ><A
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830 NAME="AEN193"
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831 >3.6. Assembler Directives</A
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832 ></H2
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833 ><P
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834 >Various directives can be used to control the behaviour of the
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835 assembler or to include non-code/data in the resulting output. Those directives
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836 that are not described in detail in other sections of this document are
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837 described below.</P
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838 ><DIV
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839 CLASS="SECTION"
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840 ><HR><H3
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841 CLASS="SECTION"
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842 ><A
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843 NAME="AEN196"
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844 >3.6.1. Data Directives</A
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845 ></H3
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846 ><P
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847 ></P
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848 ><DIV
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849 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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850 ><DL
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851 ><DT
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852 >FCB <CODE
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853 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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854 >expr[,...]</CODE
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855 >, .DB <CODE
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856 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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857 >expr[,...]</CODE
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858 >, .BYTE <CODE
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859 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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860 >expr[,...]</CODE
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861 ></DT
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862 ><DD
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863 ><P
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864 >Include one or more constant bytes (separated by commas) in the output.</P
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865 ></DD
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866 ><DT
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867 >FDB <CODE
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868 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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869 >expr[,...]</CODE
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870 >, .DW <CODE
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871 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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872 >expr[,...]</CODE
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873 >, .WORD <CODE
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874 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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875 >expr[,...]</CODE
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876 ></DT
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877 ><DD
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878 ><P
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879 >Include one or more words (separated by commas) in the output.</P
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880 ></DD
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881 ><DT
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882 >FQB <CODE
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883 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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884 >expr[,...]</CODE
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885 >, .QUAD <CODE
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886 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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887 >expr[,...]</CODE
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888 >, .4BYTE <CODE
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889 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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890 >expr[,...]</CODE
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891 ></DT
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892 ><DD
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893 ><P
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894 >Include one or more double words (separated by commas) in the output.</P
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895 ></DD
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896 ><DT
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897 >FCC <CODE
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898 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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899 >string</CODE
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900 >, .ASCII <CODE
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901 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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902 >string</CODE
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903 >, .STR <CODE
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904 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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905 >string</CODE
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906 ></DT
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907 ><DD
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908 ><P
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909 >Include a string of text in the output. The first character of the operand
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910 is the delimiter which must appear as the last character and cannot appear
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911 within the string. The string is included with no modifications&#62;</P
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912 ></DD
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913 ><DT
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914 >FCN <CODE
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915 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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916 >string</CODE
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917 >, .ASCIZ <CODE
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918 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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919 >string</CODE
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920 >, .STRZ <CODE
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921 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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922 >string</CODE
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923 ></DT
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924 ><DD
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925 ><P
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926 >Include a NUL terminated string of text in the output. The first character of
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927 the operand is the delimiter which must appear as the last character and
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928 cannot appear within the string. A NUL byte is automatically appended to
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929 the string.</P
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930 ></DD
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931 ><DT
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932 >FCS <CODE
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933 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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934 >string</CODE
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935 >, .ASCIS <CODE
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936 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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937 >string</CODE
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938 >, .STRS <CODE
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939 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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940 >string</CODE
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941 ></DT
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942 ><DD
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943 ><P
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944 >Include a string of text in the output with bit 7 of the final byte set. The
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945 first character of the operand is the delimiter which must appear as the last
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946 character and cannot appear within the string.</P
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947 ></DD
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948 ><DT
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949 >ZMB <CODE
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950 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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951 >expr</CODE
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952 ></DT
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953 ><DD
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954 ><P
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955 >Include a number of NUL bytes in the output. The number must be fully resolvable
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956 during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are permitted.</P
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957 ></DD
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958 ><DT
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959 >ZMD <CODE
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960 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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961 >expr</CODE
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962 ></DT
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963 ><DD
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964 ><P
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965 >Include a number of zero words in the output. The number must be fully
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966 resolvable during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are
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967 permitted.</P
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968 ></DD
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969 ><DT
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970 >ZMQ <CODE
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971 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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972 >expr<CODE
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973 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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974 ></CODE
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975 ></CODE
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976 ></DT
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977 ><DD
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978 ><P
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979 >Include a number of zero double-words in the output. The number must be fully
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980 resolvable during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are
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981 permitted.</P
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982 ></DD
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983 ><DT
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984 >RMB <CODE
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985 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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986 >expr</CODE
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987 >, .BLKB <CODE
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988 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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989 >expr</CODE
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990 >, .DS <CODE
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991 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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992 >expr</CODE
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993 >, .RS <CODE
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994 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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995 >expr</CODE
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996 ></DT
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997 ><DD
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998 ><P
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999 >Reserve a number of bytes in the output. The number must be fully resolvable
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1000 during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are permitted.
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1001 The value of the bytes is undefined.</P
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1002 ></DD
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1003 ><DT
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1004 >RMD <CODE
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1005 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1006 >expr</CODE
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1007 ></DT
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1008 ><DD
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1009 ><P
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1010 >Reserve a number of words in the output. The number must be fully
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1011 resolvable during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are
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1012 permitted. The value of the words is undefined.</P
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1013 ></DD
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1014 ><DT
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1015 >RMQ <CODE
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1016 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1017 >expr</CODE
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1018 ></DT
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1019 ><DD
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1020 ><P
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1021 >Reserve a number of double-words in the output. The number must be fully
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1022 resolvable during pass 1 of assembly so no forward or external references are
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1023 permitted. The value of the double-words is undefined.</P
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1024 ></DD
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1025 ><DT
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1026 >INCLUDEBIN <CODE
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1027 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1028 >filename</CODE
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1029 ></DT
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1030 ><DD
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1031 ><P
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1032 >Treat the contents of <CODE
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1033 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1034 >filename</CODE
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1035 > as a string of bytes to
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1036 be included literally at the current assembly point. This has the same effect
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1037 as converting the file contents to a series of FCB statements and including
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1038 those at the current assembly point.</P
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1039 ><P
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1040 > If <CODE
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1041 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1042 >filename</CODE
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1043 > beings with a /, the file name
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1044 will be taken as absolute. Otherwise, the current directory will be
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1045 searched followed by the search path in the order specified.</P
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1046 ><P
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1047 > Please note that absolute path detection including drive letters will
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1048 not function correctly on Windows platforms. Non-absolute inclusion will
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1049 work, however.</P
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1050 ></DD
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1051 ></DL
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1052 ></DIV
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1053 ></DIV
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1054 ><DIV
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1055 CLASS="SECTION"
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1056 ><HR><H3
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1057 CLASS="SECTION"
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1058 ><A
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1059 NAME="AEN299"
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1060 >3.6.2. Address Definition</A
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1061 ></H3
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1062 ><P
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1063 >The directives in this section all control the addresses of symbols
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1064 or the assembly process itself.</P
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1065 ><P
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1066 ></P
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1067 ><DIV
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1068 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1069 ><DL
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1070 ><DT
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1071 >ORG <CODE
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1072 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1073 >expr</CODE
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1074 ></DT
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1075 ><DD
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1076 ><P
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1077 >Set the assembly address. The address must be fully resolvable on the
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1078 first pass so no external or forward references are permitted. ORG is not
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1079 permitted within sections when outputting to object files. For the DECB
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1080 target, each ORG directive after which output is generated will cause
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1081 a new preamble to be output. ORG is only used to determine the addresses
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1082 of symbols when the raw target is used.</P
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1083 ></DD
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1084 ><DT
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1085 ><CODE
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1086 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1087 >sym</CODE
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1088 > EQU <CODE
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1089 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1090 >expr</CODE
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1091 >, <CODE
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1092 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1093 >sym</CODE
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1094 > = <CODE
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1095 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1096 >expr</CODE
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1097 ></DT
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1098 ><DD
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1099 ><P
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1100 >Define the value of <CODE
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1101 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1102 >sym</CODE
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1103 > to be <CODE
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1104 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1105 >expr</CODE
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1106 >.</P
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1107 ></DD
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1108 ><DT
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1109 ><CODE
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1110 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1111 >sym</CODE
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1112 > SET <CODE
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1113 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1114 >expr</CODE
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1115 ></DT
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1116 ><DD
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1117 ><P
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1118 >Define the value of <CODE
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1119 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1120 >sym</CODE
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1121 > to be <CODE
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1122 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1123 >expr</CODE
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1124 >.
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1125 Unlike EQU, SET permits symbols to be defined multiple times as long as SET
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1126 is used for all instances. Use of the symbol before the first SET statement
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1127 that sets its value is undefined.</P
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1128 ></DD
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1129 ><DT
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1130 >SETDP <CODE
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1131 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1132 >expr</CODE
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1133 ></DT
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1134 ><DD
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1135 ><P
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1136 >Inform the assembler that it can assume the DP register contains
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1137 <CODE
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1138 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1139 >expr</CODE
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1140 >. This directive is only advice to the assembler
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1141 to determine whether an address is in the direct page and has no effect
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1142 on the contents of the DP register. The value must be fully resolved during
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1143 the first assembly pass because it affects the sizes of subsequent instructions.</P
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1144 ><P
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1145 >This directive has no effect in the object file target.</P
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1146 ></DD
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1147 ><DT
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1148 >ALIGN <CODE
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1149 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1150 >expr</CODE
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1151 >[,<CODE
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1152 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1153 >value</CODE
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1154 >]</DT
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1155 ><DD
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1156 ><P
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1157 >Force the current assembly address to be a multiple of
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1158 <CODE
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1159 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1160 >expr</CODE
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1161 >. If <CODE
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1162 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1163 >value</CODE
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1164 > is not
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1165 specified, a series of NUL bytes is output to force the alignment, if
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1166 required. Otherwise, the low order 8 bits of <CODE
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1167 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1168 >value</CODE
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1169 >
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1170 will be used as the fill. The alignment value must be fully resolved on the
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1171 first pass because it affects the addresses of subsquent instructions.
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1172 However, <CODE
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1173 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1174 >value</CODE
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1175 > may include forward references; as
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1176 long as it resolves to a constant for the second pass, the value will be
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1177 accepted.</P
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1178 ><P
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1179 >Unless <CODE
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1180 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1181 >value</CODE
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1182 > is specified as something like $12,
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1183 this directive is not suitable for inclusion in the middle of actual code.
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1184 The default padding value is $00 which is intended to be used within data
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1185 blocks. </P
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1186 ></DD
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1187 ></DL
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1188 ></DIV
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1189 ></DIV
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1190 ><DIV
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1191 CLASS="SECTION"
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1192 ><HR><H3
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1194 ><A
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1195 NAME="AEN346"
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1196 >3.6.3. Conditional Assembly</A
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1197 ></H3
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1198 ><P
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1199 >Portions of the source code can be excluded or included based on conditions
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1200 known at assembly time. Conditionals can be nested arbitrarily deeply. The
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1201 directives associated with conditional assembly are described in this section.</P
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1202 ><P
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1203 >All conditionals must be fully bracketed. That is, every conditional
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1204 statement must eventually be followed by an ENDC at the same level of nesting.</P
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1205 ><P
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1206 >Conditional expressions are only evaluated on the first assembly pass.
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1207 It is not possible to game the assembly process by having a conditional
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1208 change its value between assembly passes. Due to the underlying architecture
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1209 of LWASM, there is no possible utility to IFP1 and IFP2, nor can they, as of LWASM 3.0, actually
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1210 be implemented meaningfully. Thus there is not and never will
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1211 be any equivalent of IFP1 or IFP2 as provided by other assemblers. Use of those opcodes
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1212 will throw a warning and be ignored.</P
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1213 ><P
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1214 >It is important to note that if a conditional does not resolve to a constant
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1215 during the first parsing pass, an error will be thrown. This is unavoidable because the assembler
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1216 must make a decision about which source to include and which source to exclude at this stage.
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1217 Thus, expressions that work normally elsewhere will not work for conditions.</P
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1218 ><P
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1219 ></P
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1220 ><DIV
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1221 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1222 ><DL
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1223 ><DT
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1224 >IFEQ <CODE
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1225 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1226 >expr</CODE
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1227 ></DT
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1228 ><DD
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1229 ><P
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1230 >If <CODE
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1231 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1232 >expr</CODE
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1233 > evaluates to zero, the conditional
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1234 will be considered true.</P
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1235 ></DD
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1236 ><DT
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1237 >IFNE <CODE
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1238 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1239 >expr</CODE
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1240 >, IF <CODE
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1241 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1242 >expr</CODE
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1243 ></DT
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1244 ><DD
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1245 ><P
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1246 >If <CODE
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1247 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1248 >expr</CODE
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1249 > evaluates to a non-zero value, the conditional
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1250 will be considered true.</P
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1251 ></DD
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1252 ><DT
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1253 >IFGT <CODE
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1254 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1255 >expr</CODE
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1256 ></DT
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1257 ><DD
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1258 ><P
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1259 >If <CODE
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1260 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1261 >expr</CODE
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1262 > evaluates to a value greater than zero, the conditional
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1263 will be considered true.</P
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1264 ></DD
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1265 ><DT
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1266 >IFGE <CODE
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1267 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1268 >expr</CODE
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1269 ></DT
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1270 ><DD
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1271 ><P
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1272 >If <CODE
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1273 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1274 >expr</CODE
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1275 > evaluates to a value greater than or equal to zero, the conditional
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1276 will be considered true.</P
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1277 ></DD
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1278 ><DT
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1279 >IFLT <CODE
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1280 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1281 >expr</CODE
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1282 ></DT
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1283 ><DD
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1284 ><P
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1285 >If <CODE
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1286 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1287 >expr</CODE
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1288 > evaluates to a value less than zero, the conditional
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1289 will be considered true.</P
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1290 ></DD
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1291 ><DT
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1292 >IFLE <CODE
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1293 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1294 >expr</CODE
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1295 ></DT
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1296 ><DD
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1297 ><P
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1298 >If <CODE
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1299 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1300 >expr</CODE
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1301 > evaluates to a value less than or equal to zero , the conditional
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1302 will be considered true.</P
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1303 ></DD
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1304 ><DT
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1305 >IFDEF <CODE
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1306 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1307 >sym</CODE
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1308 ></DT
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1309 ><DD
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1310 ><P
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1311 >If <CODE
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1312 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1313 >sym</CODE
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1314 > is defined at this point in the assembly
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1315 process, the conditional
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1316 will be considered true.</P
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1317 ></DD
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1318 ><DT
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1319 >IFNDEF <CODE
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1320 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1321 >sym</CODE
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1322 ></DT
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1323 ><DD
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1324 ><P
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1325 >If <CODE
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1326 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1327 >sym</CODE
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1328 > is not defined at this point in the assembly
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1329 process, the conditional
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1330 will be considered true.</P
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1331 ></DD
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1332 ><DT
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1333 >ELSE</DT
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1334 ><DD
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1335 ><P
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1336 >If the preceding conditional at the same level of nesting was false, the
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1337 statements following will be assembled. If the preceding conditional at
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1338 the same level was true, the statements following will not be assembled.
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1339 Note that the preceding conditional might have been another ELSE statement
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1340 although this behaviour is not guaranteed to be supported in future versions
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1341 of LWASM.</P
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1342 ></DD
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1343 ><DT
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1344 >ENDC</DT
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1345 ><DD
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1346 ><P
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1347 >This directive marks the end of a conditional construct. Every conditional
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1348 construct must end with an ENDC directive.</P
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1349 ></DD
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1350 ></DL
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1351 ></DIV
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1352 ></DIV
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1353 ><DIV
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1354 CLASS="SECTION"
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1355 ><HR><H3
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1356 CLASS="SECTION"
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1357 ><A
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1358 NAME="AEN411"
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1359 >3.6.4. OS9 Target Directives</A
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1360 ></H3
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1361 ><P
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1362 >This section includes directives that apply solely to the OS9
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1363 target.</P
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1364 ><P
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1365 ></P
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1366 ><DIV
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1367 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1368 ><DL
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1369 ><DT
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1370 >OS9 <CODE
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1371 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1372 >syscall</CODE
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1373 ></DT
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1374 ><DD
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1375 ><P
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1376 >&#13;This directive generates a call to the specified system call. <CODE
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1377 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1378 >syscall</CODE
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1379 > may be an arbitrary expression.&#13;</P
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1380 ></DD
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1381 ><DT
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1382 >MOD <CODE
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1383 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1384 >size</CODE
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1385 >,<CODE
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1386 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1387 >name</CODE
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1388 >,<CODE
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1389 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1390 >type</CODE
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1391 >,<CODE
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1392 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1393 >flags</CODE
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1394 >,<CODE
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1395 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1396 >execoff</CODE
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1397 >,<CODE
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1398 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1399 >datasize</CODE
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1400 ></DT
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1401 ><DD
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1402 ><P
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1403 >&#13;This tells LWASM that the beginning of the actual module is here. It will
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1404 generate a module header based on the parameters specified. It will also
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1405 begin calcuating the module CRC.&#13;</P
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1406 ><P
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1407 >&#13;The precise meaning of the various parameters is beyond the scope of this
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1408 document since it is not a tutorial on OS9 module programming.&#13;</P
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1409 ></DD
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1410 ><DT
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1411 >EMOD</DT
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1412 ><DD
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1413 ><P
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1414 >&#13;This marks the end of a module and causes LWASM to emit the calculated CRC
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1415 for the module.&#13;</P
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1416 ></DD
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1417 ></DL
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1418 ></DIV
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1419 ></DIV
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1420 ><DIV
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1421 CLASS="SECTION"
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1422 ><HR><H3
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1423 CLASS="SECTION"
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1424 ><A
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1425 NAME="AEN436"
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1426 >3.6.5. Miscelaneous Directives</A
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1427 ></H3
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1428 ><P
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1429 >This section includes directives that do not fit into the other
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1430 categories.</P
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1431 ><P
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1432 ></P
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1433 ><DIV
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1434 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1435 ><DL
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1436 ><DT
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1437 >INCLUDE <CODE
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1438 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1439 >filename</CODE
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1440 >, USE <CODE
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1441 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1442 >filename</CODE
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1443 ></DT
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1444 ><DD
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1445 ><P
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1446 > Include the contents of <CODE
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1447 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1448 >filename</CODE
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1449 > at
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1450 this point in the assembly as though it were a part of the file currently
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1451 being processed. Note that if whitespace appears in the name of the file,
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1452 you must enclose <CODE
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1453 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1454 >filename</CODE
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1455 > in quotes.</P
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1456 ><P
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1457 >Note that the USE variation is provided only for compatibility with other
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1458 assemblers. It is recommended to use the INCLUDE variation.</P
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1459 ><P
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1460 >If <CODE
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1461 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1462 >filename</CODE
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1463 > begins with a &quot;/&quot;, it is
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1464 interpreted as an absolute path. If it does not, the search path will be used
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1465 to find the file. First, the directory containing the file that contains this
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1466 directive. (Includes within an included file are relative to the included file,
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1467 not the file that included it.) If the file is not found there, the include path
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1468 is searched. If it is still not found, an error will be thrown. Note that the
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1469 current directory as understood by your shell or operating system is not searched.</P
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1470 ></DD
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1471 ><DT
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1472 >END <CODE
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1473 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1474 >[expr]</CODE
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1475 ></DT
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1476 ><DD
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1477 ><P
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1478 >This directive causes the assembler to stop assembling immediately as though
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1479 it ran out of input. For the DECB target only, <CODE
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1480 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1481 >expr</CODE
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1482 >
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1483 can be used to set the execution address of the resulting binary. For all
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1484 other targets, specifying <CODE
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1485 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1486 >expr</CODE
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1487 > will cause an error.</P
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1488 ></DD
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1489 ><DT
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1490 >ERROR <CODE
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1491 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1492 >string</CODE
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1493 ></DT
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1494 ><DD
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1495 ><P
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1496 >Causes a custom error message to be printed at this line. This will cause
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1497 assembly to fail. This directive is most useful inside conditional constructs
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1498 to cause assembly to fail if some condition that is known bad happens. Everything
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1499 from the directive to the end of the line is considered the error message.</P
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1500 ></DD
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1501 ><DT
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1502 >WARNING <CODE
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1503 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1504 >string</CODE
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1505 ></DT
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1506 ><DD
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1507 ><P
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1508 >Causes a custom warning message to be printed at this line. This will not cause
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1509 assembly to fail. This directive is most useful inside conditional constructs
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1510 or include files to alert the programmer to a deprecated feature being used
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1511 or some other condition that may cause trouble later, but which may, in fact,
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1512 not cause any trouble.</P
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1513 ></DD
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1514 ><DT
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1515 >.MODULE <CODE
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1516 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1517 >string</CODE
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1518 ></DT
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1519 ><DD
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1520 ><P
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1521 >This directive is ignored for most output targets. If the output target
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1522 supports encoding a module name into it, <CODE
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1523 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1524 >string</CODE
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1525 >
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1526 will be used as the module name.</P
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1527 ><P
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1528 >As of version 3.0, no supported output targets support this directive.</P
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1529 ></DD
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1530 ></DL
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1531 ></DIV
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1532 ></DIV
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1533 ></DIV
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1534 ><DIV
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1535 CLASS="SECTION"
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1536 ><HR><H2
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1537 CLASS="SECTION"
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1538 ><A
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1539 NAME="AEN476"
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1540 >3.7. Macros</A
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1541 ></H2
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1542 ><P
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1543 >LWASM is a macro assembler. A macro is simply a name that stands in for a
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1544 series of instructions. Once a macro is defined, it is used like any other
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1545 assembler directive. Defining a macro can be considered equivalent to adding
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1546 additional assembler directives.</P
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1547 ><P
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1548 >Macros may accept parameters. These parameters are referenced within a
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1549 macro by the a backslash ("\") followed by a digit 1 through 9 for the first
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1550 through ninth parameters. They may also be referenced by enclosing the
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1551 decimal parameter number in braces ("{num}"). The special expansion "\*"
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1552 translates to the exact parameter string, including all parameters, passed
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1553 to the macro. These parameter references are replaced with the verbatim text
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1554 of the parameter passed to the macro. A reference to a non-existent
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1555 parameter will be replaced by an empty string. Macro parameters are expanded
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1556 everywhere on each source line. That means the parameter to a macro could be
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1557 used as a symbol or it could even appear in a comment or could cause an
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1558 entire source line to be commented out when the macro is expanded. </P
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1559 ><P
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1560 >Parameters passed to a macro are separated by commas and the parameter list
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1561 is terminated by any whitespace. This means that neither a comma nor whitespace
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1562 may be included in a macro parameter.</P
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1563 ><P
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1564 >Macro expansion is done recursively. That is, within a macro, macros are
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1565 expanded. This can lead to infinite loops in macro expansion. If the assembler
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1566 hangs for a long time while assembling a file that uses macros, this may be
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1567 the reason.</P
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1568 ><P
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1569 >Each macro expansion receives its own local symbol context which is not
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1570 inherited by any macros called by it nor is it inherited from the context
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1571 the macro was instantiated in. That means it is possible to use local symbols
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1572 within macros without having them collide with symbols in other macros or
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1573 outside the macro itself. However, this also means that using a local symbol
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1574 as a parameter to a macro, while legal, will not do what it would seem to do
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1575 as it will result in looking up the local symbol in the macro's symbol context
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1576 rather than the enclosing context where it came from, likely yielding either
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1577 an undefined symbol error or bizarre assembly results.</P
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1578 ><P
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1579 >Note that there is no way to define a macro as local to a symbol context. All
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1580 macros are part of the global macro namespace. However, macros have a separate
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1581 namespace from symbols so it is possible to have a symbol with the same name
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1582 as a macro.</P
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1583 ><P
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1584 >Macros are defined only during the first pass. Macro expansion also
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1585 only occurs during the first pass. On the second pass, the macro
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1586 definition is simply ignored. Macros must be defined before they are used.</P
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1587 ><P
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1588 >The following directives are used when defining macros.</P
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1589 ><P
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1590 ></P
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1591 ><DIV
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1592 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1593 ><DL
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1594 ><DT
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1595 ><CODE
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1596 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1597 >macroname</CODE
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1598 > MACRO [NOEXPAND]</DT
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1599 ><DD
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1600 ><P
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1601 >This directive is used to being the definition of a macro called
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1602 <CODE
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1603 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1604 >macroname</CODE
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1605 >. If <CODE
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1606 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1607 >macroname</CODE
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1608 > already
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1609 exists, it is considered an error. Attempting to define a macro within a
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1610 macro is undefined. It may work and it may not so the behaviour should not
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1611 be relied upon.</P
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1612 ><P
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1613 >If NOEXPAND is specified, the macro will not be expanded in a program
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1614 listing. Instead, all bytes emitted by all instructions within the macro
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1615 will appear to be emitted on the line where the macro is invoked, starting
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1616 at the address of the line of the invokation. If the macro uses ORG or other
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1617 directives that define symbols or change the assembly address, these things
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1618 will also be hidden (except in the symbol table) and the output bytes will
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1619 appear with incorrect address attribution. Thus, NOEXPAND should only be
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1620 used for macros that do not mess with the assembly address or otherwise
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1621 define symbols that should be visible.</P
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1622 ></DD
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1623 ><DT
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1624 >ENDM</DT
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1625 ><DD
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1626 ><P
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1627 >This directive indicates the end of the macro currently being defined. It
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1628 causes the assembler to resume interpreting source lines as normal.</P
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1629 ></DD
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1630 ></DL
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1631 ></DIV
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1632 ></DIV
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1633 ><DIV
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1634 CLASS="SECTION"
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1635 ><HR><H2
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1636 CLASS="SECTION"
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1637 ><A
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1638 NAME="AEN499"
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1639 >3.8. Structures</A
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1640 ></H2
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1641 ><P
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1642 >&#13;Structures are used to group related data in a fixed structure. A structure
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1643 consists a number of fields, defined in sequential order and which take up
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1644 specified size. The assembler does not enforce any means of access within a
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1645 structure; it assumes that whatever you are doing, you intended to do.
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1646 There are two pseudo ops that are used for defining structures.&#13;</P
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1647 ><P
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1648 ></P
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1649 ><DIV
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1650 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1651 ><DL
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1652 ><DT
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1653 ><CODE
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1654 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1655 >structname</CODE
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1656 > STRUCT</DT
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1657 ><DD
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1658 ><P
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1659 >&#13;This directive is used to begin the definition of a structure with name
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1660 <CODE
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1661 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1662 >structname</CODE
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1663 >. Subsequent statements all form part of
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1664 the structure definition until the end of the structure is declared.&#13;</P
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1665 ></DD
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1666 ><DT
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1667 >ENDSTRUCT, ENDS</DT
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1668 ><DD
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1669 ><P
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1670 >This directive ends the definition of the structure. ENDSTRUCT is the
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1671 preferred form. Prior to version 3.0 of LWASM, ENDS was used to end a
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1672 section instead of a structure.</P
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1673 ></DD
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1674 ></DL
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1675 ></DIV
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1676 ><P
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1677 >&#13;Within a structure definition, only reservation pseudo ops are permitted.
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1678 Anything else will cause an assembly error.</P
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1679 ><P
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1680 > Once a structure is defined, you can reserve an area of memory in the
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1681 same structure by using the structure name as the opcode. Structures can
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1682 also contain fields that are themselves structures. See the example
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1683 below.</P
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1684 ><PRE
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1685 CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
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1686 >tstruct2 STRUCT
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1687 f1 rmb 1
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1688 f2 rmb 1
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1689 ENDSTRUCT
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1690
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1691 tstruct STRUCT
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1692 field1 rmb 2
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1693 field2 rmb 3
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1694 field3 tstruct2
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1695 ENDSTRUCT
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1696
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1697 ORG $2000
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1698 var1 tstruct
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1699 var2 tstruct2</PRE
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1700 ><P
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1701 >Fields are referenced using a dot (.) as a separator. To refer to the
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1702 generic offset within a structure, use the structure name to the left of the
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1703 dot. If referring to a field within an actual variable, use the variable's
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1704 symbol name to the left of the dot.</P
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1705 ><P
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1706 >You can also refer to the actual size of a structure (or a variable
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1707 declared as a structure) using the special symbol sizeof{structname} where
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1708 structname will be the name of the structure or the name of the
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1709 variable.</P
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1710 ><P
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1711 >Essentially, structures are a shortcut for defining a vast number of
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1712 symbols. When a structure is defined, the assembler creates symbols for the
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1713 various fields in the form structname.fieldname as well as the appropriate
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1714 sizeof{structname} symbol. When a variable is declared as a structure, the
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1715 assembler does the same thing using the name of the variable. You will see
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1716 these symbols in the symbol table when the assembler is instructed to
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1717 provide a listing. For instance, the above listing will create the
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1718 following symbols (symbol values in parentheses): tstruct2.f1 (0),
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1719 tstruct2.f2 (1), sizeof{tstruct2} (2), tstruct.field1 (0), tstruct.field2
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1720 (2), tstruct.field3 (5), tstruct.field3.f1 (5), tstruct.field3.f2 (6),
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1721 sizeof{tstruct.field3} (2), sizeof{tstruct} (7), var1 {$2000}, var1.field1
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1722 {$2000}, var1.field2 {$2002}, var1.field3 {$2005}, var1.field3.f1 {$2005},
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1723 var1.field3.f2 {$2006}, sizeof(var1.field3} (2), sizeof{var1} (7), var2
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1724 ($2007), var2.f1 ($2007), var2.f2 ($2008), sizeof{var2} (2). </P
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1725 ></DIV
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1726 ><DIV
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1727 CLASS="SECTION"
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1728 ><HR><H2
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1729 CLASS="SECTION"
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1730 ><A
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1731 NAME="AEN520"
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1732 >3.9. Object Files and Sections</A
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1733 ></H2
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1734 ><P
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1735 >The object file target is very useful for large project because it allows
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1736 multiple files to be assembled independently and then linked into the final
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1737 binary at a later time. It allows only the small portion of the project
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1738 that was modified to be re-assembled rather than requiring the entire set
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1739 of source code to be available to the assembler in a single assembly process.
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1740 This can be particularly important if there are a large number of macros,
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1741 symbol definitions, or other metadata that uses resources at assembly time.
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1742 By far the largest benefit, however, is keeping the source files small enough
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1743 for a mere mortal to find things in them.</P
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1744 ><P
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1745 >With multi-file projects, there needs to be a means of resolving references to
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1746 symbols in other source files. These are known as external references. The
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1747 addresses of these symbols cannot be known until the linker joins all the
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1748 object files into a single binary. This means that the assembler must be
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1749 able to output the object code without knowing the value of the symbol. This
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1750 places some restrictions on the code generated by the assembler. For
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1751 example, the assembler cannot generate direct page addressing for instructions
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1752 that reference external symbols because the address of the symbol may not
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1753 be in the direct page. Similarly, relative branches and PC relative addressing
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1754 cannot be used in their eight bit forms. Everything that must be resolved
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1755 by the linker must be assembled to use the largest address size possible to
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1756 allow the linker to fill in the correct value at link time. Note that the
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1757 same problem applies to absolute address references as well, even those in
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1758 the same source file, because the address is not known until link time.</P
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1759 ><P
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1760 >It is often desired in multi-file projects to have code of various types grouped
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1761 together in the final binary generated by the linker as well. The same applies
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1762 to data. In order for the linker to do that, the bits that are to be grouped
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1763 must be tagged in some manner. This is where the concept of sections comes in.
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1764 Each chunk of code or data is part of a section in the object file. Then,
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1765 when the linker reads all the object files, it coalesces all sections of the
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1766 same name into a single section and then considers it as a unit.</P
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1767 ><P
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1768 >The existence of sections, however, raises a problem for symbols even
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1769 within the same source file. Thus, the assembler must treat symbols from
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1770 different sections within the same source file in the same manner as external
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1771 symbols. That is, it must leave them for the linker to resolve at link time,
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1772 with all the limitations that entails.</P
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1773 ><P
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1774 >In the object file target mode, LWASM requires all source lines that
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1775 cause bytes to be output to be inside a section. Any directives that do
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1776 not cause any bytes to be output can appear outside of a section. This includes
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1777 such things as EQU or RMB. Even ORG can appear outside a section. ORG, however,
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1778 makes no sense within a section because it is the linker that determines
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1779 the starting address of the section's code, not the assembler.</P
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1780 ><P
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1781 >All symbols defined globally in the assembly process are local to the
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1782 source file and cannot be exported. All symbols defined within a section are
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1783 considered local to the source file unless otherwise explicitly exported.
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1784 Symbols referenced from external source files must be declared external,
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1785 either explicitly or by asking the assembler to assume that all undefined
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1786 symbols are external.</P
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1787 ><P
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1788 >It is often handy to define a number of memory addresses that will be
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1789 used for data at run-time but which need not be included in the binary file.
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1790 These memory addresses are not initialized until run-time, either by the
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1791 program itself or by the program loader, depending on the operating environment.
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1792 Such sections are often known as BSS sections. LWASM supports generating
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1793 sections with a BSS attribute set which causes the section definition including
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1794 symbols exported from that section and those symbols required to resolve
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1795 references from the local file, but with no actual code in the object file.
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1796 It is illegal for any source lines within a BSS flagged section to cause any
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1797 bytes to be output.</P
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1798 ><P
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1799 >The following directives apply to section handling.</P
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1800 ><P
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1801 ></P
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1802 ><DIV
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1803 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1804 ><DL
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1806 >SECTION <CODE
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1807 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1808 >name[,flags]</CODE
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1809 >, SECT <CODE
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1810 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1811 >name[,flags]</CODE
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1812 >, .AREA <CODE
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1813 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1814 >name[,flags]</CODE
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1815 ></DT
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1816 ><DD
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1817 ><P
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1818 >Instructs the assembler that the code following this directive is to be
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1819 considered part of the section <CODE
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1820 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1821 >name</CODE
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1822 >. A section name
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1823 may appear multiple times in which case it is as though all the code from
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1824 all the instances of that section appeared adjacent within the source file.
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1825 However, <CODE
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1826 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1827 >flags</CODE
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1828 > may only be specified on the first
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1829 instance of the section.</P
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1831 ><CODE
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1833 >flags</CODE
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1836 statements that generate output are permitted.</P
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1837 ><P
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1838 >If the flag is "constant",
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1839 the same restrictions apply as for BSS sections. Additionally, all symbols
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1840 defined in a constant section define absolute values and will not be
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1841 adjusted by the linker at link time. Constant sections cannot define
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1842 complex expressions for symbols; the value must be fully defined at assembly
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1843 time. Additionally, multiple instances of a constant section do not
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1844 coalesce into a single addressing unit; each instance starts again at offset
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1845 0.</P
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1846 ><P
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1847 >If the section name is "bss" or ".bss" in any combination of upper and
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1848 lower case, the section is assumed to be a BSS section. In that case,
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1849 the flag <CODE
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1850 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1851 >!bss</CODE
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1852 > can be used to override this assumption.</P
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1853 ><P
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1854 > If the section name is "_constants" or "_constant", in any
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1855 combination of upper and lower case, the section is assumed to be a constant
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1856 section. This assumption can be overridden with the "!constant"
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1857 flag.</P
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1858 ><P
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1859 >If assembly is already happening within a section, the section is implicitly
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1860 ended and the new section started. This is not considered an error although
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1861 it is recommended that all sections be explicitly closed.</P
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1862 ></DD
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1863 ><DT
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1864 >ENDSECTION, ENDSECT</DT
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1865 ><DD
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1866 ><P
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1867 >This directive ends the current section. This puts assembly outside of any
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1868 sections until the next SECTION directive. ENDSECTION is the preferred form.
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1869 Prior to version 3.0 of LWASM, ENDS could also be used to end a section but
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1870 as of version 3.0, it is now an alias for ENDSTRUCT instead.</P
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1871 ></DD
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1872 ><DT
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1873 ><CODE
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1874 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1875 >sym</CODE
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1876 > EXTERN, <CODE
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1877 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1878 >sym</CODE
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1879 > EXTERNAL, <CODE
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1880 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1881 >sym</CODE
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1882 > IMPORT</DT
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1883 ><DD
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1884 ><P
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1885 >This directive defines <CODE
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1886 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1887 >sym</CODE
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1888 > as an external symbol.
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1889 This directive may occur at any point in the source code. EXTERN definitions
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1890 are resolved on the first pass so an EXTERN definition anywhere in the
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1891 source file is valid for the entire file. The use of this directive is
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1893 symbols are external. In fact, in that mode, if the symbol is referenced
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1894 before the EXTERN directive, an error will occur.</P
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1895 ></DD
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1896 ><DT
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1897 ><CODE
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1898 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1899 >sym</CODE
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1900 > EXPORT, <CODE
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1901 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1902 >sym</CODE
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1903 > .GLOBL, EXPORT <CODE
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1905 >sym</CODE
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1906 >, .GLOBL <CODE
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1908 >sym</CODE
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1909 ></DT
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1910 ><DD
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1911 ><P
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1912 >This directive defines <CODE
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1913 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1914 >sym</CODE
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1915 > as an exported symbol.
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1916 This directive may occur at any point in the source code, even before the
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1917 definition of the exported symbol.</P
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1918 ><P
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1919 >Note that <CODE
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1920 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1921 >sym</CODE
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1922 > may appear as the operand or as the
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1923 statement's symbol. If there is a symbol on the statement, that will
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1924 take precedence over any operand that is present.</P
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1925 ></DD
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1926 ><DT
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1927 ><CODE
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1928 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1929 >sym</CODE
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1930 > EXTDEP</DT
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1931 ><DD
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1932 ><P
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1933 >This directive forces an external dependency on
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1934 <CODE
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1935 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1936 >sym</CODE
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1937 >, even if it is never referenced anywhere else in
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1938 this file.</P
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1939 ></DD
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1940 ></DL
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1941 ></DIV
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1942 ></DIV
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1943 ><DIV
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1944 CLASS="SECTION"
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1945 ><HR><H2
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1946 CLASS="SECTION"
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1947 ><A
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1948 NAME="AEN584"
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1949 >3.10. Assembler Modes and Pragmas</A
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1950 ></H2
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1951 ><P
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1952 >There are a number of options that affect the way assembly is performed.
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1953 Some of these options can only be specified on the command line because
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1954 they determine something absolute about the assembly process. These include
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1955 such things as the output target. Other things may be switchable during
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1956 the assembly process. These are known as pragmas and are, by definition,
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1957 not portable between assemblers.</P
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1958 ><P
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1959 >LWASM supports a number of pragmas that affect code generation or
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1960 otherwise affect the behaviour of the assembler. These may be specified by
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1961 way of a command line option or by assembler directives. The directives
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1962 are as follows.</P
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1963 ><P
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1964 ></P
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1965 ><DIV
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1966 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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1967 ><DL
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1968 ><DT
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1969 >PRAGMA <CODE
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1970 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1971 >pragma[,...]</CODE
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1972 ></DT
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1973 ><DD
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1974 ><P
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1975 >Specifies that the assembler should bring into force all <CODE
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1976 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1977 >pragma</CODE
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1978 >s
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1979 specified. Any unrecognized pragma will cause an assembly error. The new
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1980 pragmas will take effect immediately. This directive should be used when
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1981 the program will assemble incorrectly if the pragma is ignored or not supported.</P
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1982 ></DD
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1983 ><DT
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1984 >*PRAGMA <CODE
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1985 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1986 >pragma[,...]</CODE
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1987 ></DT
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1988 ><DD
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1989 ><P
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1990 >This is identical to the PRAGMA directive except no error will occur with
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1991 unrecognized or unsupported pragmas. This directive, by virtue of starting
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1992 with a comment character, will also be ignored by assemblers that do not
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1993 support this directive. Use this variation if the pragma is not required
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1994 for correct functioning of the code.</P
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1995 ></DD
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1996 ><DT
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1997 >*PRAGMAPUSH <CODE
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1998 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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1999 >pragma[,...]</CODE
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2000 ></DT
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2001 ><DD
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2002 ><P
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2003 >This directive saves the current state of the specified pragma(s) for later retrieval. See discussion below for more information.</P
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2004 ><P
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2005 >This directive will not throw any errors for any reason.</P
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2006 ></DD
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2007 ><DT
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2008 >*PRAGMAPOP <CODE
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2009 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2010 >pragma[,...]</CODE
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2011 ></DT
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2012 ><DD
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2013 ><P
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2014 >This directive restores the previously saved state of the specified pragma(s). See discussion below for more information.</P
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2015 ><P
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2016 >This directive will not throw any errors for any reason.</P
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2017 ></DD
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2018 ></DL
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2019 ></DIV
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2020 ><P
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2021 >Each pragma supported has a positive version and a negative version.
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2022 The positive version enables the pragma while the negative version disables
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2023 it. The negatitve version is simply the positive version with "no" prefixed
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2024 to it. For instance, "pragma" vs. "nopragma". Only the positive version is
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2025 listed below.</P
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2026 ><P
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2027 >Pragmas are not case sensitive.</P
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2028 ><P
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2029 ></P
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2030 ><DIV
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2031 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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2032 ><DL
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2033 ><DT
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2034 >index0tonone</DT
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2035 ><DD
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2036 ><P
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2037 >When in force, this pragma enables an optimization affecting indexed addressing
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2038 modes. When the offset expression in an indexed mode evaluates to zero but is
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2039 not explicity written as 0, this will replace the operand with the equivalent
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2040 no offset mode, thus creating slightly faster code. Because of the advantages
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2041 of this optimization, it is enabled by default.</P
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2042 ></DD
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2043 ><DT
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2044 >cescapes</DT
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2045 ><DD
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2046 ><P
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2047 >This pragma will cause strings in the FCC, FCS, and FCN pseudo operations to
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2048 have C-style escape sequences interpreted. The one departure from the official
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2049 spec is that unrecognized escape sequences will return either the character
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2050 immediately following the backslash or some undefined value. Do not rely
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2051 on the behaviour of undefined escape sequences.</P
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2052 ></DD
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2053 ><DT
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2054 >importundefexport</DT
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2055 ><DD
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2056 ><P
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2057 >This pragma is only valid for targets that support external references. When
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2058 in force, it will cause the EXPORT directive to act as IMPORT if the symbol
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2059 to be exported is not defined. This is provided for compatibility with the
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2060 output of gcc6809 and should not be used in hand written code. Because of
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2061 the confusion this pragma can cause, it is disabled by default.</P
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2062 ></DD
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2063 ><DT
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2064 >undefextern</DT
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2065 ><DD
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2066 ><P
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2067 >This pragma is only valid for targets that support external references. When in
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2068 force, if the assembler sees an undefined symbol on the second pass, it will
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2069 automatically define it as an external symbol. This automatic definition will
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2070 apply for the remainder of the assembly process, even if the pragma is
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2071 subsequently turned off. Because this behaviour would be potentially surprising,
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2072 this pragma defaults to off.</P
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2073 ><P
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2074 >The primary use for this pragma is for projects that share a large number of
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2075 symbols between source files. In such cases, it is impractical to enumerate
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2076 all the external references in every source file. This allows the assembler
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2077 and linker to do the heavy lifting while not preventing a particular source
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2078 module from defining a local symbol of the same name as an external symbol
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2079 if it does not need the external symbol. (This pragma will not cause an
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2080 automatic external definition if there is already a locally defined symbol.)</P
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2081 ><P
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2082 >This pragma will often be specified on the command line for large projects.
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2083 However, depending on the specific dynamics of the project, it may be sufficient
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2084 for one or two files to use this pragma internally.</P
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2085 ></DD
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2086 ><DT
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2087 >dollarlocal</DT
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2089 ><P
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2090 >When set, a "$" in a symbol makes it local. When not set, "$" does not
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2091 cause a symbol to be local. It is set by default except when using the OS9
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2092 target.</P
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2093 ></DD
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2094 ><DT
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2095 >dollarnotlocal</DT
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2097 ><P
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2098 > This is the same as the "dollarlocal" pragma except its sense is
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2100 "nodollarlocal" and "dollarnotlocal" are equivalent. </P
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2101 ></DD
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2102 ><DT
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2103 >pcaspcr</DT
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2105 ><P
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2106 > Normally, LWASM makes a distinction between PC and PCR in program
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2107 counter relative addressing. In particular, the use of PC means an absolute
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2108 offset from PC while PCR causes the assembler to calculate the offset to the
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2109 specified operand and use that as the offset from PC. By setting this
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2111 ></DD
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2112 ><DT
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2113 >shadow</DT
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2114 ><DD
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2115 ><P
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2116 >When this pragma is in effect, it becomes possible to define a macro
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2117 that matches an internal operation code. Thus, it makes it possible to
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2118 redefine either CPU instructions or pseudo operations. Because this feature
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2119 is of dubious utility, it is disabled by default.</P
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2120 ></DD
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2121 ><DT
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2122 >nolist</DT
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2124 ><P
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2125 >Lines where this pragma is in effect will not appear in the assembly
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2126 listing. Also, any symbols defined under this pragma will not show up in
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2127 the symbol list. This is most useful in include files to avoid spamming the
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2128 assembly listing with dozens, hundreds, or thousands of irrelevant
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2129 symbols.</P
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2130 ></DD
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2131 ><DT
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2132 >autobranchlength</DT
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2133 ><DD
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2134 ><P
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2135 >One of the perennial annoyances for 6809 programmers is that the
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2136 mneumonics for the short and long branch instructions are different (bxx vs.
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2137 lbxx), which is at odds with the rest of the instruction set. This pragma
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2138 is a solution to those annoying byte overflow errors that short branch
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2139 instructions tend to aquire.</P
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2140 ><P
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2141 >When this pragma is in effect, which is not the default, whenever any
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2142 relative branch instruction is used, its size will be automatically
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2143 determined based on the actual distance to the destination. In other words,
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2144 one can write code with long or short branches everywhere and the assembler
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2145 will choose a size for the branch.</P
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2146 ><P
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2147 >Also, while this pragma is in effect, the &#62; and &#60; symbols can be used
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2148 to force the branch size, analogous to their use for other instructions with
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2149 &#60; forcing 8 bit offsets and &#62; forcing 16 bit offets.</P
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2150 ><P
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2151 >Because this pragma leads to source that is incompatible with other
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2152 assemblers, it is strongly recommended that it be invoked using the PRAGMA
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2153 directive within the source code rather than on the command line or via the
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2154 *PRAGMA directive. This way, an error will be raised if someone tries to
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2155 * assemble the code under a different assembler.</P
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2156 ></DD
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2157 ></DL
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2158 ></DIV
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2159 ><P
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2160 >As a convenience, each input file has a pragma state stack. This
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2161 allows, through the use of *PRAGMAPUSH and *PRAGMAPOP, a file to change a
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2162 pragma state and then restore it to the precise state it had previously.
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2163 If, at the end of an input file, all pragma states have not been popped,
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2164 they will be removed from the stack. Thus, it is critical to employ
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2165 *PRAGMAPOP correctly. Because each input file has its own pragma stack,
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2166 using *PRAGMAPUSH in one file and *PRAGMAPOP in another file will not
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2167 work.</P
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2168 ><P
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2169 >Pragma stacks are more useful in include files, in particular in
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2170 conjunction with the nolist pragma. One can push the state of the nolist
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2171 pragma, engage the nolist pragma, and then pop the state of the nolist
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2172 pragma at the end of the include file. This will cause the entire include
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2173 file to operate under the nolist pragma. However, if the file is included
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2174 while nolist is already engaged, it will not undo that state.</P
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2175 ></DIV
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2176 ></DIV
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2177 ><DIV
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2178 CLASS="CHAPTER"
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2179 ><HR><H1
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2180 ><A
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2181 NAME="AEN662"
153
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2182 ></A
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2183 >Chapter 4. LWLINK</H1
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2184 ><P
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2185 >The LWTOOLS linker is called LWLINK. This chapter documents the various features
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2186 of the linker.</P
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2187 ><DIV
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2188 CLASS="SECTION"
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2189 ><HR><H2
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2190 CLASS="SECTION"
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2191 ><A
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2192 NAME="AEN665"
153
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2193 >4.1. Command Line Options</A
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2194 ></H2
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2195 ><P
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2196 >The binary for LWLINK is called "lwlink". Note that the binary is in lower
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2197 case. lwlink takes the following command line arguments.</P
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2198 ><P
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2199 ></P
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2200 ><DIV
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2201 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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2202 ><DL
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2203 ><DT
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2204 ><CODE
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2205 CLASS="OPTION"
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2206 >--decb</CODE
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2207 >, <CODE
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2208 CLASS="OPTION"
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2209 >-b</CODE
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2210 ></DT
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2211 ><DD
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2212 ><P
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2213 >Selects the DECB output format target. This is equivalent to <CODE
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2214 CLASS="OPTION"
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2215 >--format=decb</CODE
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2216 ></P
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2217 ></DD
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2218 ><DT
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2219 ><CODE
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2220 CLASS="OPTION"
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2221 >--output=FILE</CODE
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2222 >, <CODE
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2223 CLASS="OPTION"
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2224 >-o FILE</CODE
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2225 ></DT
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2226 ><DD
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2227 ><P
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2228 >This option specifies the name of the output file. If not specified, the
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2229 default is <CODE
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2230 CLASS="OPTION"
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2231 >a.out</CODE
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2232 >.</P
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2233 ></DD
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2234 ><DT
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2235 ><CODE
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2236 CLASS="OPTION"
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2237 >--format=TYPE</CODE
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2238 >, <CODE
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2239 CLASS="OPTION"
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2240 >-f TYPE</CODE
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2241 ></DT
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2242 ><DD
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2243 ><P
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2244 >This option specifies the output format. Valid values are <CODE
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2245 CLASS="OPTION"
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2246 >decb</CODE
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2247 >
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2248 and <CODE
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2249 CLASS="OPTION"
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2250 >raw</CODE
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2251 ></P
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2252 ></DD
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2253 ><DT
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2254 ><CODE
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2255 CLASS="OPTION"
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2256 >--raw</CODE
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2257 >, <CODE
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2258 CLASS="OPTION"
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2259 >-r</CODE
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2260 ></DT
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2261 ><DD
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2262 ><P
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2263 >This option specifies the raw output format.
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2264 It is equivalent to <CODE
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2265 CLASS="OPTION"
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2266 >--format=raw</CODE
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2267 >
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2268 and <CODE
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2269 CLASS="OPTION"
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2270 >-f raw</CODE
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2271 ></P
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2272 ></DD
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2273 ><DT
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2274 ><CODE
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2275 CLASS="OPTION"
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2276 >--script=FILE</CODE
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2277 >, <CODE
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2278 CLASS="OPTION"
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2279 >-s</CODE
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2280 ></DT
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2281 ><DD
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2282 ><P
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2283 >This option allows specifying a linking script to override the linker's
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2284 built in defaults.</P
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2285 ></DD
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2286 ><DT
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2287 ><CODE
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2288 CLASS="OPTION"
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2289 >--section-base=SECT=BASE</CODE
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2290 ></DT
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2291 ><DD
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2292 ><P
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2293 >Cause section SECT to load at base address BASE. This will be prepended
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2294 to the built-in link script. It is ignored if a link script is provided.</P
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2295 ></DD
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2296 ><DT
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2297 ><CODE
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2298 CLASS="OPTION"
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2299 >--map=FILE</CODE
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2300 >, <CODE
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2301 CLASS="OPTION"
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2302 >-m FILE</CODE
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2303 ></DT
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2304 ><DD
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2305 ><P
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2306 >This will output a description of the link result to FILE.</P
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2307 ></DD
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2308 ><DT
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2309 ><CODE
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2310 CLASS="OPTION"
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2311 >--library=LIBSPEC</CODE
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2312 >, <CODE
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2313 CLASS="OPTION"
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2314 >-l LIBSPEC</CODE
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2315 ></DT
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2316 ><DD
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2317 ><P
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2318 >Load a library using the library search path. LIBSPEC will have "lib" prepended
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2319 and ".a" appended.</P
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2320 ></DD
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2321 ><DT
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2322 ><CODE
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2323 CLASS="OPTION"
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2324 >--library-path=DIR</CODE
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2325 >, <CODE
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2326 CLASS="OPTION"
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2327 >-L DIR</CODE
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2328 ></DT
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2329 ><DD
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2330 ><P
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2331 >Add DIR to the library search path.</P
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2332 ></DD
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2333 ><DT
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2334 ><CODE
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2335 CLASS="OPTION"
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2336 >--debug</CODE
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2337 >, <CODE
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2338 CLASS="OPTION"
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2339 >-d</CODE
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2340 ></DT
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2341 ><DD
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2342 ><P
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2343 >This option increases the debugging level. It is only useful for LWTOOLS
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2344 developers.</P
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2345 ></DD
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2346 ><DT
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2347 ><CODE
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2348 CLASS="OPTION"
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2349 >--help</CODE
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2350 >, <CODE
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2351 CLASS="OPTION"
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parents:
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2352 >-?</CODE
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2353 ></DT
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2354 ><DD
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2355 ><P
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2356 >This provides a listing of command line options and a brief description
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2357 of each.</P
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2358 ></DD
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2359 ><DT
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2360 ><CODE
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2361 CLASS="OPTION"
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2362 >--usage</CODE
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2363 ></DT
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2364 ><DD
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2365 ><P
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2366 >This will display a usage summary
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2367 of each command line option.</P
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2368 ></DD
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2369 ><DT
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2370 ><CODE
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2371 CLASS="OPTION"
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2372 >--version</CODE
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2373 >, <CODE
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2374 CLASS="OPTION"
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2375 >-V</CODE
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2376 ></DT
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2377 ><DD
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2378 ><P
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2379 >This will display the version of LWLINK.</P
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2380 ></DD
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2381 ></DL
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2382 ></DIV
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2383 ></DIV
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2384 ><DIV
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2385 CLASS="SECTION"
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2386 ><HR><H2
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2387 CLASS="SECTION"
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2388 ><A
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2389 NAME="AEN762"
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2390 >4.2. Linker Operation</A
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2391 ></H2
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2392 ><P
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2393 >&#13;LWLINK takes one or more files in supported input formats and links them
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2394 into a single binary. Currently supported formats are the LWTOOLS object
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2395 file format and the archive format used by LWAR. While the precise method is
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2396 slightly different, linking can be conceptualized as the following steps.&#13;</P
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2397 ><P
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2398 ></P
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2399 ><OL
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2400 TYPE="1"
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2401 ><LI
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2402 ><P
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2403 >First, the linker loads a linking script. If no script is specified, it
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2404 loads a built-in default script based on the output format selected. This
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2405 script tells the linker how to lay out the various sections in the final
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2406 binary.</P
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2407 ></LI
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2408 ><LI
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2409 ><P
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2410 >Next, the linker reads all the input files into memory. At this time, it
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2411 flags any format errors in those files. It constructs a table of symbols
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2412 for each object at this time.</P
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2413 ></LI
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2414 ><LI
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2415 ><P
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2416 >The linker then proceeds with organizing the sections loaded from each file
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2417 according to the linking script. As it does so, it is able to assign addresses
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2418 to each symbol defined in each object file. At this time, the linker may
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2419 also collapse different instances of the same section name into a single
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2420 section by appending the data from each subsequent instance of the section
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2421 to the first instance of the section.</P
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2422 ></LI
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2423 ><LI
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2424 ><P
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2425 >Next, the linker looks through every object file for every incomplete reference.
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2426 It then attempts to fully resolve that reference. If it cannot do so, it
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2427 throws an error. Once a reference is resolved, the value is placed into
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2428 the binary code at the specified section. It should be noted that an
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2429 incomplete reference can reference either a symbol internal to the object
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2430 file or an external symbol which is in the export list of another object
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2431 file.</P
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2432 ></LI
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2433 ><LI
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2434 ><P
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2435 >If all of the above steps are successful, the linker opens the output file
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2436 and actually constructs the binary.</P
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2437 ></LI
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2438 ></OL
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2439 ></DIV
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2440 ><DIV
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2441 CLASS="SECTION"
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2442 ><HR><H2
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2443 CLASS="SECTION"
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2444 ><A
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2445 NAME="AEN776"
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2446 >4.3. Linking Scripts</A
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2447 ></H2
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2448 ><P
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2449 >A linker script is used to instruct the linker about how to assemble the
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2450 various sections into a completed binary. It consists of a series of
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2451 directives which are considered in the order they are encountered.</P
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2452 ><P
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2453 >The sections will appear in the resulting binary in the order they are
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2454 specified in the script file. If a referenced section is not found, the linker will behave as though the
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2455 section did exist but had a zero size, no relocations, and no exports.
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2456 A section should only be referenced once. Any subsequent references will have
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2457 an undefined effect.</P
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2458 ><P
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2459 >All numbers are in linking scripts are specified in hexadecimal. All directives
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2460 are case sensitive although the hexadecimal numbers are not.</P
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2461 ><P
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2462 >A section name can be specified as a "*", then any section not
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2463 already matched by the script will be matched. The "*" can be followed
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2464 by a comma and a flag to narrow the section down slightly, also.
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2465 If the flag is "!bss", then any section that is not flagged as a bss section
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2466 will be matched. If the flag is "bss", then any section that is flagged as
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2467 bss will be matched.</P
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2468 ><P
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2469 >The following directives are understood in a linker script.</P
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2470 ><P
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2471 ></P
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2472 ><DIV
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2473 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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2474 ><DL
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2475 ><DT
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2476 >section <CODE
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2477 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2478 >name</CODE
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2479 > load <CODE
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2480 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2481 >addr</CODE
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2482 ></DT
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2483 ><DD
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2484 ><P
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2485 >&#13;This causes the section <CODE
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2486 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2487 >name</CODE
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2488 > to load at
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2489 <CODE
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2490 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2491 >addr</CODE
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2492 >. For the raw target, only one "load at" entry is
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2493 allowed for non-bss sections and it must be the first one. For raw targets,
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2494 it affects the addresses the linker assigns to symbols but has no other
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2495 affect on the output. bss sections may all have separate load addresses but
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2496 since they will not appear in the binary anyway, this is okay.</P
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2497 ><P
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2498 >For the decb target, each "load" entry will cause a new "block" to be
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2499 output to the binary which will contain the load address. It is legal for
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2500 sections to overlap in this manner - the linker assumes the loader will sort
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2501 everything out.</P
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2502 ></DD
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2503 ><DT
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2504 >section <CODE
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2505 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2506 >name</CODE
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2507 ></DT
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2508 ><DD
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2509 ><P
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2510 >&#13;This will cause the section <CODE
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2511 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2512 >name</CODE
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2513 > to load after the previously listed
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2514 section.</P
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2515 ></DD
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2516 ><DT
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2517 >entry <CODE
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2518 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2519 >addr or sym</CODE
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2520 ></DT
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2521 ><DD
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2522 ><P
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2523 >This will cause the execution address (entry point) to be the address
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2524 specified (in hex) or the specified symbol name. The symbol name must
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2525 match a symbol that is exported by one of the object files being linked.
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2526 This has no effect for targets that do not encode the entry point into the
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2527 resulting file. If not specified, the entry point is assumed to be address 0
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2528 which is probably not what you want. The default link scripts for targets
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2529 that support this directive automatically starts at the beginning of the
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2530 first section (usually "init" or "code") that is emitted in the binary.</P
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2531 ></DD
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2532 ><DT
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2533 >pad <CODE
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2534 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2535 >size</CODE
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2536 ></DT
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2537 ><DD
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2538 ><P
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2539 >This will cause the output file to be padded with NUL bytes to be exactly
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2540 <CODE
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2541 CLASS="PARAMETER"
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2542 >size</CODE
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2543 > bytes in length. This only makes sense for a raw target.</P
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2544 ></DD
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2545 ></DL
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2546 ></DIV
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2547 ></DIV
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2548 ><DIV
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2549 CLASS="SECTION"
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2550 ><HR><H2
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2551 CLASS="SECTION"
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2552 ><A
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2554 >4.4. Format Specific Linking Notes</A
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2555 ></H2
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2556 ><P
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2557 >Some formats require special information to be able to generate actual
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2558 binaries. If the specific format you are interested in is not listed in
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2559 this section, then there is nothing special you need to know about to create
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2560 a final binary.</P
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2561 ><DIV
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2562 CLASS="SECTION"
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2563 ><HR><H3
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2564 CLASS="SECTION"
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2565 ><A
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2567 >4.4.1. OS9 Modules</A
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2568 ></H3
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2569 ><P
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2570 >OS9 modules need to embed several items into the module header. These
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2571 items are the type of module, the langauge of the module, the module
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2572 attributes, the module revision number, the data size (bss), and the
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2573 execution offset. These are all either calculated or default to reasonable
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2574 values.</P
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2575 ><P
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2576 >The data size is calcuated as the sum of all sections named "bss" or
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2577 ".bss" in all object files that are linked together.</P
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2578 ><P
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2579 >The execution offset is calculated from the address of the special
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2580 symbol "__start" which must be an exported (external) symbol in one of the
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2581 objects to be linked.</P
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2582 ><P
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2583 >The type defaults to "Prgrm" or "Program module". The language
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2584 defaults to "Objct" or "6809 object code". Attributes default to enabling
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2585 the re-entrant flag. And finally, the revision defaults to zero.</P
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2586 ><P
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2587 >The embedded module name is the output filename. If the output
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2588 filename includes more than just the filename, this will probably not be
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2589 what you want.</P
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2590 ><P
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2591 >The type, language, attributes, revision, and module name can all be
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2592 overridden by providing a special section in exactly one of the object files
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2593 to be linked. This section is called "__os9" (note the two underscores).
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2594 To override the type, language, attributes, or revision values, define a
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2595 non-exported symbol in this section called "type", "lang", "attr", or "rev"
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2596 respectively. Any other symbols defined are ignored. To override the
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2597 module name, include as the only actual code in the section a NUL terminated
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2598 string (the FCN directive is useful for this). If there is no code in the
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2599 section or it beings with a NUL, the default name will be used. Any of the
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2600 preceeding that are not defined in the special section will retain their
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2601 default values.</P
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2602 ><P
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2603 >The built-in link script for OS9 modules will place the following
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2604 sections, in order, in the module: "code", ".text", "data", ".data". It
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2605 will merge all sections with the name "bss" or ".bss" into the "data"
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2606 section. All other section names are ignored. What this means is that you
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2607 must define your data variables in the a section called "bss" or ".bss" even
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2608 though you will be refencing them all as offsets from U. This does have the
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2609 unpleasant side effect that all BSS references will end up being 16 bit
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2610 offsets because the assembler cannot know what the offset will be once the
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2611 linker is finished its work. Thus, if the tightest possible code is
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2612 required, having LWASM directly output the module is a better choice.</P
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2613 ><P
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2614 >While the built-in link script is probably sufficient for most
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2615 purposes, you can provide your own script. If you provide a custom link
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2616 script, you must start your code and data sections at location 000D to
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2617 accommodate the module header. Otherwise, you will have an incorrect
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2618 location for the execution offset. You must use the ENTRY directive in the
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2619 script to define the entry point for the module.</P
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2620 ><P
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2621 >It should also be obvious from the above that you cannot mix the bss
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2622 (rmb) definitions with the module code when linking separately. Those
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2623 familiar with typical module creation will probably find this an unpleasant
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2624 difference but it is unavoidable.</P
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2625 ><P
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2626 >It should also be noted that direct page references should also be
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2627 avoided because you cannot know ahead of time whether the linker is going to
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2628 end up putting a particular variable in the first 256 bytes of the module's
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2629 data space. If, however, you know for certain you will have less than 256
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2630 bytes of defined data space across all of the object files that will be
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2631 linked, you can instead use forced DP addressing for your data addresses
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2632 instead of the ,u notation. When linking with 3rd party libraries, this
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2633 practice should be avoided. Also, when creating libraries, always use the
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2634 offset from U technique.</P
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2635 ></DIV
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2636 ></DIV
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2637 ></DIV
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2638 ><DIV
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2639 CLASS="CHAPTER"
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2640 ><HR><H1
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2641 ><A
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2642 NAME="AEN825"
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2643 ></A
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2644 >Chapter 5. Libraries and LWAR</H1
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2645 ><P
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2646 >LWTOOLS also includes a tool for managing libraries. These are analogous to
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2647 the static libraries created with the "ar" tool on POSIX systems. Each library
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2648 file contains one or more object files. The linker will treat the object
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2649 files within a library as though they had been specified individually on
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2650 the command line except when resolving external references. External references
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2651 are looked up first within the object files within the library and then, if
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2652 not found, the usual lookup based on the order the files are specified on
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2653 the command line occurs.</P
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2654 ><P
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2655 >The tool for creating these libary files is called LWAR.</P
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2656 ><DIV
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2657 CLASS="SECTION"
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2658 ><HR><H2
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2659 CLASS="SECTION"
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2660 ><A
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2661 NAME="AEN829"
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2662 >5.1. Command Line Options</A
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2663 ></H2
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2664 ><P
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2665 >The binary for LWAR is called "lwar". Note that the binary is in lower
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2666 case. The options lwar understands are listed below. For archive manipulation
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2667 options, the first non-option argument is the name of the archive. All other
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2668 non-option arguments are the names of files to operate on.</P
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2669 ><P
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2670 ></P
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2671 ><DIV
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2672 CLASS="VARIABLELIST"
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2673 ><DL
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2674 ><DT
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2675 ><CODE
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2676 CLASS="OPTION"
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2677 >--add</CODE
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2678 >, <CODE
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2679 CLASS="OPTION"
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2680 >-a</CODE
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2681 ></DT
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2682 ><DD
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2683 ><P
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2684 >This option specifies that an archive is going to have files added to it.
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2685 If the archive does not already exist, it is created. New files are added
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2686 to the end of the archive.</P
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2687 ></DD
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2688 ><DT
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2689 ><CODE
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2690 CLASS="OPTION"
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2691 >--create</CODE
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2692 >, <CODE
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2693 CLASS="OPTION"
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2694 >-c</CODE
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2695 ></DT
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2696 ><DD
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2697 ><P
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2698 >This option specifies that an archive is going to be created and have files
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2699 added to it. If the archive already exists, it is truncated.</P
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2700 ></DD
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2701 ><DT
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2702 ><CODE
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2703 CLASS="OPTION"
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2704 >--merge</CODE
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2705 >, <CODE
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2706 CLASS="OPTION"
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2707 >-m</CODE
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2708 ></DT
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2709 ><DD
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2710 ><P
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2711 >If specified, any files specified to be added to an archive will be checked
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2712 to see if they are archives themselves. If so, their constituent members are
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2713 added to the archive. This is useful for avoiding archives containing archives.</P
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2714 ></DD
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2715 ><DT
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2716 ><CODE
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2717 CLASS="OPTION"
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2718 >--list</CODE
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2719 >, <CODE
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2720 CLASS="OPTION"
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2721 >-l</CODE
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2722 ></DT
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2723 ><DD
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2724 ><P
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2725 >This will display a list of the files contained in the archive.</P
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2726 ></DD
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2727 ><DT
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2728 ><CODE
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2729 CLASS="OPTION"
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2730 >--debug</CODE
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2731 >, <CODE
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2732 CLASS="OPTION"
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2733 >-d</CODE
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2734 ></DT
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2735 ><DD
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2736 ><P
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2737 >This option increases the debugging level. It is only useful for LWTOOLS
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2738 developers.</P
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2739 ></DD
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2740 ><DT
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2741 ><CODE
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2742 CLASS="OPTION"
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2743 >--help</CODE
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2744 >, <CODE
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2745 CLASS="OPTION"
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2746 >-?</CODE
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2747 ></DT
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2748 ><DD
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2749 ><P
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2750 >This provides a listing of command line options and a brief description
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2751 of each.</P
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2752 ></DD
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2753 ><DT
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2754 ><CODE
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2755 CLASS="OPTION"
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2756 >--usage</CODE
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2757 ></DT
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2758 ><DD
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2759 ><P
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2760 >This will display a usage summary
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2761 of each command line option.</P
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2762 ></DD
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2763 ><DT
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2764 ><CODE
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2765 CLASS="OPTION"
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2766 >--version</CODE
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2767 >, <CODE
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2768 CLASS="OPTION"
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2769 >-V</CODE
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2770 ></DT
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2771 ><DD
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2772 ><P
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2773 >This will display the version of LWLINK.
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2774 of each.</P
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2775 ></DD
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2776 ></DL
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2777 ></DIV
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2778 ></DIV
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2779 ></DIV
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2780 ><DIV
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2781 CLASS="CHAPTER"
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2782 ><HR><H1
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2783 ><A
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2784 NAME="OBJCHAP"
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2785 ></A
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2786 >Chapter 6. Object Files</H1
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2787 ><P
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2788 >LWTOOLS uses a proprietary object file format. It is proprietary in the sense
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2789 that it is specific to LWTOOLS, not that it is a hidden format. It would be
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2790 hard to keep it hidden in an open source tool chain anyway. This chapter
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2791 documents the object file format.</P
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2792 ><P
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2793 >An object file consists of a series of sections each of which contains a
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2794 list of exported symbols, a list of incomplete references, and a list of
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2795 "local" symbols which may be used in calculating incomplete references. Each
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2796 section will obviously also contain the object code.</P
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2797 ><P
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2798 >Exported symbols must be completely resolved to an address within the
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2799 section it is exported from. That is, an exported symbol must be a constant
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2800 rather than defined in terms of other symbols.</P
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2801 ><P
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2802 >Each object file starts with a magic number and version number. The magic
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2803 number is the string "LWOBJ16" for this 16 bit object file format. The only
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2804 defined version number is currently 0. Thus, the first 8 bytes of the object
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2805 file are <FONT
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2806 COLOR="RED"
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2807 >4C574F424A313600</FONT
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2808 ></P
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2809 ><P
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2810 >Each section has the following items in order:</P
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2811 ><P
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2812 ></P
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2813 ><UL
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2814 ><LI
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2815 ><P
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2816 >section name</P
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2817 ></LI
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2818 ><LI
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2819 ><P
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2820 >flags</P
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2821 ></LI
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2822 ><LI
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2823 ><P
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2824 >list of local symbols (and addresses within the section)</P
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2825 ></LI
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2826 ><LI
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2827 ><P
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2828 >list of exported symbols (and addresses within the section)</P
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2829 ></LI
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2830 ><LI
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2831 ><P
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2832 >list of incomplete references along with the expressions to calculate them</P
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2833 ></LI
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2834 ><LI
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2835 ><P
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2836 >the actual object code (for non-BSS sections)</P
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2837 ></LI
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2838 ></UL
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2839 ><P
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2840 >The section starts with the name of the section with a NUL termination
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2841 followed by a series of flag bytes terminated by NUL. There are only two
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2842 flag bytes defined. A NUL (0) indicates no more flags and a value of 1
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2843 indicates the section is a BSS section. For a BSS section, no actual
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2844 code is included in the object file.</P
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2845 ><P
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2846 >Either a NULL section name or end of file indicate the presence of no more
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2847 sections.</P
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2848 ><P
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2849 >Each entry in the exported and local symbols table consists of the symbol
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2850 (NUL terminated) followed by two bytes which contain the value in big endian
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2851 order. The end of a symbol table is indicated by a NULL symbol name.</P
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2852 ><P
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2853 >Each entry in the incomplete references table consists of an expression
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2854 followed by a 16 bit offset where the reference goes. Expressions are
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2855 defined as a series of terms up to an "end of expression" term. Each term
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2856 consists of a single byte which identifies the type of term (see below)
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2857 followed by any data required by the term. Then end of the list is flagged
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2858 by a NULL expression (only an end of expression term).</P
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2859 ><DIV
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2860 CLASS="TABLE"
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2861 ><A
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2862 NAME="AEN912"
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2863 ></A
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2864 ><P
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2865 ><B
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2866 >Table 6-1. Object File Term Types</B
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2867 ></P
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2868 ><TABLE
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2869 BORDER="1"
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2870 FRAME="border"
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2871 CLASS="CALSTABLE"
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2872 ><COL><COL><THEAD
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2873 ><TR
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2874 ><TH
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2875 >TERMTYPE</TH
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2876 ><TH
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2877 >Meaning</TH
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2878 ></TR
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2879 ></THEAD
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2880 ><TBODY
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2881 ><TR
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2882 ><TD
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2883 >00</TD
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2884 ><TD
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2885 >end of expression</TD
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2886 ></TR
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2887 ><TR
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2888 ><TD
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2889 >01</TD
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2890 ><TD
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2891 >integer (16 bit in big endian order follows)</TD
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2892 ></TR
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2893 ><TR
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2894 ><TD
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2895 >02</TD
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2896 ><TD
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2897 > external symbol reference (NUL terminated symbol name follows)</TD
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2898 ></TR
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2899 ><TR
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2900 ><TD
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2901 >03</TD
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2902 ><TD
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2903 >local symbol reference (NUL terminated symbol name follows)</TD
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2904 ></TR
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2905 ><TR
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2906 ><TD
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2907 >04</TD
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2908 ><TD
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2909 >operator (1 byte operator number)</TD
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2910 ></TR
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2911 ><TR
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2912 ><TD
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2913 >05</TD
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2914 ><TD
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2915 >section base address reference</TD
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2916 ></TR
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2917 ><TR
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2918 ><TD
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2919 >FF</TD
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2920 ><TD
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2921 >This term will set flags for the expression. Each one of these terms will set a single flag. All of them should be specified first in an expression. If they are not, the behaviour is undefined. The byte following is the flag. Flag 01 indicates an 8 bit relocation. Flag 02 indicates a zero-width relocation (see the EXTDEP pseudo op in LWASM).</TD
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2922 ></TR
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2923 ></TBODY
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2924 ></TABLE
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2925 ></DIV
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2926 ><P
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2927 >External references are resolved using other object files while local
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2928 references are resolved using the local symbol table(s) from this file. This
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2929 allows local symbols that are not exported to have the same names as
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2930 exported symbols or external references.</P
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2931 ><DIV
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2932 CLASS="TABLE"
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2933 ><A
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2934 NAME="AEN942"
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2935 ></A
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2936 ><P
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2937 ><B
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2938 >Table 6-2. Object File Operator Numbers</B
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2939 ></P
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2940 ><TABLE
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2941 BORDER="1"
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2942 FRAME="border"
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2943 CLASS="CALSTABLE"
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2944 ><COL><COL><THEAD
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2945 ><TR
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2946 ><TH
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2947 >Number</TH
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2948 ><TH
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2949 >Operator</TH
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2950 ></TR
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2951 ></THEAD
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2952 ><TBODY
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2953 ><TR
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2954 ><TD
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2955 >01</TD
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2956 ><TD
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2957 >addition (+)</TD
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2958 ></TR
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2959 ><TR
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2960 ><TD
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2961 >02</TD
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2962 ><TD
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2963 >subtraction (-)</TD
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2964 ></TR
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2965 ><TR
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2966 ><TD
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2967 >03</TD
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2968 ><TD
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2969 >multiplication (*)</TD
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2970 ></TR
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2971 ><TR
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2972 ><TD
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2973 >04</TD
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2974 ><TD
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2975 >division (/)</TD
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2976 ></TR
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2977 ><TR
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2978 ><TD
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2979 >05</TD
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2980 ><TD
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2981 >modulus (%)</TD
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2982 ></TR
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2983 ><TR
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2984 ><TD
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2985 >06</TD
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2986 ><TD
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2987 >integer division (\) (same as division)</TD
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2988 ></TR
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2989 ><TR
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2990 ><TD
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2991 >07</TD
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2992 ><TD
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2993 >bitwise and</TD
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2995 ><TR
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2996 ><TD
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2997 >08</TD
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2998 ><TD
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2999 >bitwise or</TD
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3000 ></TR
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3001 ><TR
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3002 ><TD
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3003 >09</TD
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3004 ><TD
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3005 >bitwise xor</TD
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3006 ></TR
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3007 ><TR
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3008 ><TD
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3009 >0A</TD
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3010 ><TD
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3011 >boolean and</TD
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3012 ></TR
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3013 ><TR
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3014 ><TD
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3015 >0B</TD
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3016 ><TD
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3017 >boolean or</TD
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3018 ></TR
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3019 ><TR
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3020 ><TD
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3021 >0C</TD
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3022 ><TD
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3023 >unary negation, 2's complement (-)</TD
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3024 ></TR
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3025 ><TR
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3026 ><TD
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3027 >0D</TD
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3028 ><TD
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3029 >unary 1's complement (^)</TD
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3030 ></TR
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3031 ></TBODY
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3032 ></TABLE
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3033 ></DIV
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3034 ><P
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3035 >An expression is represented in a postfix manner with both operands for
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3036 binary operators preceding the operator and the single operand for unary
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3038 ></DIV
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3039 ></DIV
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3040 ></BODY
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3041 ></HTML
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3042 >