P-Code Instructions (pcode.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Quote<n>
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  Syntax
 
  Quote<n>
 
  /* Call quoted subroutine. */
 
  Possible Instructions
 
  Quoteb, QuoteW
 
  See: P-Code Syntax
 
  Description
 
  Quoting, or moving repeated series of instructions to the p-code
  equivalent of a subroutine, is one way p-code reduces executable size.
  The Quote<n> instructions call these quoted subroutines.
 
  Pseudocode equivalent:
 
  pcQuote = pc;
  pc -= <n>;
 
 
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