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A '''Signature Byte''' is the second byte of certain two-byte 65x instructions.
A '''Signature Byte''' is the second byte of certain two-byte 65x instructions:
 
* [[BRK]]
* [[COP]]
* [[WDM]]
 
None of these instructions are considered to use [[immediate addressing]] even though the signature byte immediately follows the opcode.
 
=== Reference ===
* 7.22 BRK Instruction on page 53 of 65c816 datasheet: https://www.westerndesigncenter.com/wdc/documentation/w65c816s.pdf


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Latest revision as of 18:29, 29 July 2024

A Signature Byte is the second byte of certain two-byte 65x instructions:

None of these instructions are considered to use immediate addressing even though the signature byte immediately follows the opcode.

Reference