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- From: gweil@ichips.intel.com (Garry A. Weil)
- Subject: Re: PLM programming query
- Message-ID: <gweil.70.714848331@ichips.intel.com>
- Keywords: PLM 8051
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- References: <1992Aug26.093356.6125@canon.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 16:58:51 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug26.093356.6125@canon.co.uk> chudley@canon.co.uk (Martin Chudley) writes:
- >Path: intelhf!ichips!iWarp.intel.com|uunet!pipex!unipalm!uknet!canon.co.uk!chudley
- >From: chudley@canon.co.uk (Martin Chudley)
- >Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel
- >Subject: PLM programming query
- >Keywords: PLM 8051
- >Message-ID: <1992Aug26.093356.6125@canon.co.uk>
- >Date: 26 Aug 92 09:33:56 GMT
- >Organization: Canon Research Centre Europe Ltd
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- >Apologies for this, it shouldn't be necessary but the PLM manual isn't very
- >helpful on this subject.
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- >All I want to do is pass a string to a procedure. At present I'm using the
- >dot operator to pass a string constant in the function call and a based variable
- >to access it inside the procedure, and I get garbage. Can anyone send a few
- >lines of code showing how to do this - maybe I should just fork out for
- >something sensible like a C compiler.
-
- >Thanks
-
- >--
- >Martin Chudley (Postmaster)
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- I am not sure about this for the 8051, but PLM for x86 the . operator
- returns just a 16-bit pointer. The @ operator returns a 32-bit pointer.
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