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Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 13:35:14 +0200
From: "Dr. András Sólyom" <solyom AT eik DOT bme DOT hu>
Organization: TU Budapest
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To: djgpp <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: Infinite loop???
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For the left shift operator BCC uses an 
	SHL (shift left)
instruction, while GCC uses 
	SAL (arithmetic shift left)
I think these differ in how they uses the CARRY bit

why is it so? 
	AFAIK the implementation of the left shift operator is left to the compiler
maker by the ANSI C specification.

			Andras