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Machine Code — CP Branching Tests

Authors

Jonathan Bobst

Publication

Syntax

Pub Details

Syntax/Syntax ZX80 v3 n8Volume: 3 Issue: 8

Date

August 1982

Pages

8
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CPs are 1-3 byte codes that compare two numbers. More exactly, they subtract the number you are looking for from what has been loaded into the accumulator.

Tags

Syntax 1982 Machine language programming Tutorial ZX80 ZX81

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