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Subject: Re: Name of a program
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:17:53 +0100
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In article <1408faca5c.tank@tankstage.co.uk>,
   Tank <webmaster@tankstage.co.uk> wrote:
> In message <21d8f4ca5c.harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk>
>           Harriet Bazley <harriet@bazleyfamily.co.uk> wrote:

> > On 17 Apr 2026 as I do recall,
> >           Bob Latham  wrote:

> >>> I don't think it's inherently in the assembled machine code,
> >> 
> For assembler, add this macro to your header file:
>         MACRO
> $label  SIGNATURE
>         ALIGN   4
>         =       "$label",0
>         ALIGN   4
>         DCD     &FF000000+(:LEN:"$label"+4):AND::NOT:3
> $label
>         MEND


> and then call it with:
> Routine_Name SIGNATURE
>      code....

> it will add the routine name into the compiled code..



> webmaster@tankstage.co.uk   Titanium

Thanks Tank but you're in another galaxy to me, I'd need a two week
lecture to understand the above as i don't think it's the Basic
assembler.

Bob.