[Simh] examine octal and ascii in SimH

Paul Koning paulkoning at comcast.net
Sat Feb 20 11:53:46 EST 2016


> On Feb 20, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Will Senn <will.senn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In SimH:
> 
> It is possible to display bytes in ASCII form:
> sim> e -c 1032-1034
> 1032:    AB
> 1034:    C<000>
> 
> It is also possible to display words in octal:
> sim> e 1032-1034
> 1032:    041101
> 1034:    000103
> 
> Is it possible to display bytes in octal, or bytes in both ASCII and Octal at the same time?
> 1032 101 A
> 1033 102 B
> 1034 103 C
> 1035 000 NUL
> 
> or even just the octal bytes themselves?:
> 1032 101
> 1033 102
> 1034 103
> 1035 000

For all these, the answer is: that's up to the individual CPU emulation.  Some do, some do not.  The switches used to request this are fairly consistent.  You might try "e -o 1234" for example, and that may work.  Or not...  

If you want it but it isn't there, you can of course add it.

	paul




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