Re: A86: .db numbers

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Subject: Re: A86: .db numbers
From: "Tom Feller" <maeciggy@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 1998 17:09:31 PDT
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I think what he means is that you don't have to type the .db in binary, 
you can write it in decimal eg. 45 !!}



>Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 21:53:26 -0700
>From: Tercero <tercero@busprod.com>
>To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>Subject: Re: A86: .db numbers
>Reply-To: assembly-86@lists.ticalc.org
>
>
>JBrett wrote:
>> I have been having trouble learning how to write numbers in binary.
>> Could someone tell me how to write, say, 45 in binary??
>> Thanks,
>
>Let's see... 45 in binary would be 00101101. So you would enter it
>into your program:
>
>.db %00101101
>
>But try to use binary for masking only.  It gets unnecessarily 
confusing
>very quickly.  However, if confusing is what you want, go for it.
>
>-- 
>Tercero	 --  Email: mailto:tercero@busprod.com
>
>"The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone;"
>			--Psalms 118:22
>"Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces,
>but he on whom it falls will be crushed."
>			--Luke 20:18
>


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