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Goton<n>
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  Syntax
 
  Goton<n>
 
  /* Short jump backwards */
 
  Possible Instructions
 
  Gotonb
 
  Description
 
  Performs an unconditional backward jump. In this case, <n> is the
  distance to the jump target.
 
  Pseudocode equivalent:
 
  pc -= <n>;
 
  This instruction can be generated by jumping to a label behind the
  current location:
 
  OK2:
  .
  .
  goto OK2;                /* generates Goton<n> */
 
 
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