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Wes Groleau <wwgrol@ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> writes:

> > label:  ADC     A,$01
> > 
> > This is a perfectly good instruction to do an add with carry to the
> > accumulator A.
> 
> How many people are still using assemblers with no symbolic features?


Folks: does this thread really need to be cross posted so much?

Thanks


Dave