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- From: toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl (Toon Moene)
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- Subject: Re: Any use for Branch if Even/Odd ?
- Message-ID: <395@moene.indiv.nluug.nl>
- Date: 12 Dec 92 14:47:30 GMT
- References: <endecotp.723992157@cs.man.ac.uk>
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- In article <endecotp.723992157@cs.man.ac.uk> endecotp@cs.man.ac.uk (Phil
- Endecott) writes:
- > Can anyone think of a use for the branch if even and branch if odd
- > instructions on the Alpha? I'm completely baffled.
- >
- > --Phil.
-
- Hmmmm, you've never been exposed to VMS, I'd say :-)
- The correct wording, however, is: branch on low bit clear/set :-) :-) :-)
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