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[mister_e]

Ha,

I knew that stuff would come in handy some day.

yup, kinda REALLY handy stuff. I use it a lot here in a custom INCLUDE FILE! YES you heard me, STEVE USE INCLUDE FILES NOW
(refer to those http://www.picbasic.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2108 and http://www.picbasic.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?t=2400 )

So it's a kind of personal mix of old and pretty old previous thread

Those wanting to know where the idea came from, i think those bellow are the main resources

• Embedded Strings in your Code Space
• While we're on the subject of optimization...
• The EXT (external) modifier.
• How much code would a code hog hog
• instruction execution time

See what you have done with me !