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Memory Window Formats
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     The Memory Window command on the Options menu and the View Memory
     (VM) command-window commands control the display format of the
     Memory window. You can specify the starting address for the
     display with any of the following commands:
 
     Command   Command Option   Display
 
     VMA       ascii            64 ASCII characters per line.
 
     VMB       byte             16 bytes in hexadecimal format
                                followed by the 16 equivalent ASCII
                                characters per line. This is the same
                                as the format used by the Dump Bytes
                                (DB) command.
 
     VMW       word             Eight 2-byte values in hexadecimal
                                format per line.
 
     VMD       doubleword       Doublewords in hexadecimal
                                <segment>:<offset> format.
 
     VMI       integer          Eight 2-byte words in decimal format
                                per line.
 
     VMU       unsigned         Eight 2-byte values in unsigned decimal
               integer          notation per line.
 
     VMS       short real       One 4-byte value in hexadecimal format
                                and its exponential representation per
                                line.
 
     VML       long real        One 8-byte value in hexadecimal format
                                and its exponential representation per
                                line.
 
     VMT       ten-byte real    One 10-byte value in hexadecimal format
                                and its exponential representation per
                                line.
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