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1.2 Using monitor commands
General conventions for use of Monitor commands are as follows:
•
Commands and data are input from the keyboard with the
I
CR
]
key pressed to conclude the
entry.
•
Data display and input are in hexadecimal. One byte of data consists of two hexadecimal digits
and an address consists of four hexadecimal digits.
•
When the number of characters input firm the keyboard exceeds the number the required by the
Monitor program, the excess are ignored.
•
To cancel execution of a command, press the
I
BREAK]
key.
•
Every command can access any memory location, allowing a wide range of applications, but spe-
ci~l
care must be taken not to destroy required data or a program.
1.2.1 M command
·
Function
Operation
Corrects the contents of the specified memory address.
When aM command is entered, the display is as shown
in
FIGURE 1.3.
FIGURE 1.3