[Coco] Barden's Assembly book.
James C. Hrubik, Sr.
jimhrubik at earthlink.net
Sun Jan 25 20:14:50 EST 2004
On Sunday, January 25, 2004, at 01:14 AM, Theodore (Alex) Evans wrote:
>
> On Jan 24, 2004, at 7:17 PM, <jimcox at miba51.com> wrote:
>
>> From what I gather, Willaim Barden's "TRS-80 Color Computer: Assembly
>> Language Programming" is the best book for newbie assembly
>> programmers.
>>
>> Anything about the book that I should be made aware of such as errors
>> or hints on how to make it a better learning experience?
>
> If you ever intend to try to do assembly by hand based on the tables
> in the back, you should know that the opcode for asl using direct page
> addressing is $08, not $06 as listed. That is the only error that I
> can recall, but it certainly doesn't mean it is the only one there is.
Hmm. Pencilled that into my copy so the info wouldn't get lost -- not
that I'm likely to use it anytime soon or ever, but being a packrat...
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