A86: Re: Bits, Bytes, Etc.

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Subject: A86: Re: Bits, Bytes, Etc.
From: "Trey Jazz" <joemama@minot.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 11:37:23 -0600
Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org


%XXXXXXXX is a binary number that is one byte long. it can be used for
sprites, port reading, data manipulation,etc. all bytes have to have a value
between -258 and 257 and are integers only

-----Original Message-----
From: A. El-Helw <ahmed3@worldnet.att.net>
To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Thursday, January 01, 1998 11:27 AM
Subject: A86: Bits, Bytes, Etc.


>
>Hello and Happy New Year,
>
> I guess the best way to increase ASM Knowledge is to simply ask.  I use
>the stuff like .db %10101010 in sprites, etc.  But as I see in the Frogger
>source and the otherway of direct input that Alan Bailey posted that
>programmers use %10101010 etc for other reasons.  Could someone kinda
>clarify/explain this?  I am sorry if I am sounding a bit dumb, but I just
>want my ASM Programs to be the best they can be, and therefore I would like
>to know.
>
> -Ahmed
>

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