one more question about pdp8/e console switches behaviour

ben franchuk bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Thu Nov 11 09:55:15 CST 2004


Gooijen H wrote:

> That would mean that the displayed data and the displayed Memory
> Address *can* be out of 'sync'. Only after you pressed EXAM at least
> once you are sure that the displayed data is from location minus one
> from the displayed Memory Address.
> Is my understanding correct?

That is correct reading from the PDP-8 Handbook,
both the PC and MAR are incrimented.
ADDR LOAD is normaly used to start a program so
that is no problem if you are not stepping thru a program.




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