Table Of Contents - HP 9835A Programming Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: General Information
Structure of the Manual. , .............................. , .............. , ........... 2
Purpose of the ROMs . . .. ... .... . ............. ,' .... ,' ... ."., .............. 2
ROM Installation .. , .............................................................. 3
Buzzwords ........ , . . . .. , .... " .. " ...... , ........ ,. ..,.,', ..... " .. ,', ... ,., .. 4
Fundamental Syntax .... , . . . . . .. . .. , ............... , .......... , .... , ... , .... , .... 6
Chapter 2: Getting Started
Developing Routines for Later Use ............. , .................... , .......... , ... 7
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............ , ....................... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Program Creation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ... ... . ............. , .............. 9
Program Entry .......... .......... . .. , ..... , ........ , .. , .................. 14
Other Extensions .... , ...... ,., ...... , ...................................... 16
Modules, Routines, and Such .......... ............ ., ...... , ..... ,..... . ..... 17
Names ..... , , . , ....... , .............. , ..... , ............... , ........ , . . . . . .. 17
Survey of Modules and Routines .. , .............. , . , . , ........ , ... , ........... 18
Setting Aside Memory .. ,. ....................... ...... .................... 19
Retrieving and Storing Modules ...................... , ...... , .................... 22
Chapter 3: The Processor and the Operating System
Machine Architecture ........................... , .......... , ..................... 25
Registers .. , .. , .......... , ....... , ........................................... 26
General Memory Organization . , . , .................................. ' . . . . . . . . . . 28
Protected Memory . , ............... , ... , .................. ,................. 28
Base and Current Page .......... , ........................ , ................... 29
Data Structures ......................................... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 30
Integers ........... , ................... , .........
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Strings ....... , ...... , .. , , . . . .. . .. " ...... , ... "." .. " ... , .. ' ... , ... ,.,.... 30
Full-Precision Numbers ... , . , ....... , , ... , .. , .. , ................ , ........ , , .. 31
Short-Precision Numbers. . .. .., .. ,.",., ...... , .... " ..... ,., ......... , .. ,. 31
Machine Instructions .... ,., .... , ... , ... , ......... , ........................... ,.. 32
Operands ......... ,., .. , .... , ..... ' ...... ,., ....... , ... " .... " .. " .. " .. 32
Indirect Addressing ........... , , . , .. , . , .. , ... , .. , ... , .. , ................. , . . . 34
Load/Store Group .. , . , .... , .... , ..... , .. , . , ... , , , , .... , ..... , .. , . , .... , , , . , 34
Integer Math Group ........ , , .. , , ..... , ... , ........... , ..... , ................ 35
Branch Group .. , .. , ........ , .. , ................. , ........... , .... , ..... , .... 36
Test/Branch
Group ... , .... , ... " .. , ..... , ..... " ..........................
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