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								<a name="VAX_002doperands"></a>Next: <a rel="next" accesskey="n" href="VAX_002dno.html#VAX_002dno">VAX-no</a>,
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								<h4 class="subsection">9.34.6 VAX Operands</h4>
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								<p><a name="index-VAX-operand-notation-1770"></a><a name="index-operand-notation_002c-VAX-1771"></a><a name="index-immediate-character_002c-VAX-1772"></a><a name="index-VAX-immediate-character-1773"></a>The immediate character is <span class="samp">$</span> for Unix compatibility, not
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								<span class="samp">#</span> as DEC writes it.
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								   <p><a name="index-indirect-character_002c-VAX-1774"></a><a name="index-VAX-indirect-character-1775"></a>The indirect character is <span class="samp">*</span> for Unix compatibility, not
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								<span class="samp">@</span> as DEC writes it.
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								   <p><a name="index-displacement-sizing-character_002c-VAX-1776"></a><a name="index-VAX-displacement-sizing-character-1777"></a>The displacement sizing character is <span class="samp">`</span> (an accent grave) for
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								Unix compatibility, not <span class="samp">^</span> as DEC writes it.  The letter
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								preceding <span class="samp">`</span> may have either case.  <span class="samp">G</span> is not
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								understood, but all other letters (<code>b i l s w</code>) are understood.
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								   <p><a name="index-register-names_002c-VAX-1778"></a><a name="index-VAX-register-names-1779"></a>Register names understood are <code>r0 r1 r2 ... r15 ap fp sp
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								pc</code>.  Upper and lower case letters are equivalent.
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								   <p>For instance
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								<pre class="smallexample">     tstb *w`$4(r5)
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								   <p>Any expression is permitted in an operand.  Operands are comma
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