Rick,

I actually tested '0 [EAX] BYTE EAX ADD' before I used it. It does add to
the full EAX register. However, being non-standard usage, it may be causing
secondary problems so I'm dropping it. Thanks for your help.

Best regards, Colin

>From: "Rick VanNorman" <rick_at_forth.com>
>Reply-To: sftalk_at_forth.com
>To: sftalk_at_forth.com
>Subject: [sftalk] Re: Assembler bugs
>Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 15:35:12 -0800
>
>
>Colin,
>The first and most obvious problem is that 0 [EAX] BYTE EAX ADD simply
>adds the byte at 0 [EAX] to AL -- not to EAX . Not sure about the rest of
>it tho...
>
>Try:
>
>CODE RESETPATRONS
> TOPPATRON # EAX MOV 0 [EAX] EAX MOV
> 0 # ECX MOV BEGIN
> 0 [EAX] CL MOV
> CL CL OR 0<> WHILE
> 127 # CL AND CL 0 [EAX] MOV
> ECX EAX ADD
> REPEAT END-CODE
>
>Rick
>

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