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SEV (SEt Overflow) is a mnemonic for a non-existant 6502 instruction.
SEV (SEt Overflow) is a mnemonic for a non-existant 6502 instruction.


To set the [[overflow flag]], consider using [[SEP]] or [[BIT]].
To set the [[overflow flag]], consider using [[SEP]] or [[BIT]]. Like this:
 
<pre>
SEP #$40
</pre>


A common way is to use BIT on the address of a byte in ROM that has bit 6 set, like an [[RTS]].<sup>[1]</sup>
A common way is to use BIT on the address of a byte in ROM that has bit 6 set, like an [[RTS]].<sup>[1]</sup>

Revision as of 15:49, 24 July 2024

SEV (SEt Overflow) is a mnemonic for a non-existant 6502 instruction.

To set the overflow flag, consider using SEP or BIT. Like this:

SEP #$40

A common way is to use BIT on the address of a byte in ROM that has bit 6 set, like an RTS.[1]

See Also

External Links

  1. Clark, Bruce. http://www.6502.org/tutorials/vflag.html
  2. page 263, https://archive.org/details/0893037893ProgrammingThe65816/page/263