[StrongED] Re: StrongEd v4.70a12 and Dump mode

[Martin <list01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <84e49b2456.fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx>,
   Fred Graute <fjgraute@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In message <56248dd287list01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>           Martin <list01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Just a few observations about Dump mode...
> > 
> > The Dump Mode Help is not quite up to date for:
> >     the Grab window that is shown on the Introduction page.
> >     the icons shown on the Toolbar Icons page.

> Dump mode is still being worked on ...
[Snip]

Ok fine. As long as you are aware!

> > I was looking for what the >|< icon did - there is no interactive help
> > for it, and nothing on that help page.

> The >|< icon increases (Select) or decreases (Adjust) the group size in
> the memory dump section. Just switch to Byte display, click Select a few
> times and you'll get the idea. It does not affect ASCII and ASM display,
> for obvious reasons.

Ooooh yes - that is neat!

> > When in ASM mode, it does not display 
> >     function names, 
> >     when functions are the targets of branch instructions
> >     when ADR have strings as targets
> > All of which I miss!

> At the moment the output is just what the Debugger module provides, with
> the exception of header fields. I'll see if function names can be added
> to ASM display.

It would make code with Function names *much* more readable!
(See Z*p for examples of both function and string references.)

> > When displaying a grabbed module, for any of the displays, it does
> > not seem possible to display with the offset from the start of the
> > module down the left-hand side, it is always the address. When
> > displaying a saved module or data area, it displays offsets. Can both
> > be possible for grabbed areas?

> It already is, Adjust click on the toolbar icon with the left pointing
> triangle to switch between grab address and offsets.

> Ctrl-Adjust on that icon toggles condition codes in ASM display from
> uppercase to lowercase.

Ahah!  Brilliant. Interactive help gave no clue about Adjust.

Thanks
Martin

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Martin Avison      using a British Iyonix running RISC OS 5 
                   and the Pluto mail and newsreader

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