Re: Help with confirmation on a small bit of assembly?

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mdj wrote:
> Relax Tristan, this is *the* most common mistake made by programmers,
> of all levels of experience. It's some kind of brain failure mode than
> causes humans to equate the number of digits in a number system with
> highest value digit.

  I poke around with 6502...  made the mistake of thinking calling
prodos read command with FF as number of requested bytes would
get me 256 bytes from the file..

8 bits can represent 256 values...  one of them being ZERO


why would you want to read 0 bytes from a file?

Rich