Re: PIC (Microchip) assembler syntax query


"bruce varley" <bxvarley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi, Maybe deserves an RTFM response, but I've just spent an hour on this
> with no success. I appear to be trying what the various advice notes
> suggest, but it isn't working.
>
> I'm declaring data memory space (starts at 0x20), up to now have been
doing
> it clunkily as follows:
>
> REG1 EQU 0x20
> REG2 EQU 0x21
>
> But with other platforms one usually declares the locations themselves, as
> in:
>
> ORG 0x20
> REG1 DB 0
> REG2 DB 0
>
>
> Attempting this with Microchip for 12C or 16F series results in a error
> message "Overwriting previous address contents (0020)".
> Would appreciate it if someone could tell me the correct syntax, and what
> that error message means. TIA
>
>

I use cblock

ie.

cblock 0x20
reg1
reg2
endc

If you do rtfm then it should make sense.

hth

Mike


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