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MESC TOOL NEWS: MESCT-NC79WA_1-990801D

NC79WA V.3.10 Release 2
and
AS79 V.3.10 Release 2
Upgraded Versions Announcement

This is to announce that C compiler (with assembler and integrated development environment) NC79WA and assembler AS79 for the 7900 series of microcomputers have been upgraded both to their V.3.10 Release 2.


  1. Descriptions of Upgrading in NC79WA V.3.10 Release 2
    The following two problems presented in Tool News "NC308WA, NC30WA, NC79WA, and NC77WA Precautions" on May 16,1999, have been fixed:

    1.1 A "System Error" occurs if the number of elements of an array of type far with initial values is greater than 32767.
    1.2 Compiling programs described with sizeof operators may cause "Page Faults" or "Core Dumps" to be generated


  2. Descriptions of Upgrading in AS79 V.3.10 Release 2

    2.1 The following two functions have been introduced to eliminate problems presented in Technical News No. M7700-45-9906 and No. M7700-49-9907:

    2.1.1 A warning message is displayed if the I flag is set by using the SEP instruction.
    ->[ For details of the related symptom, refer to Technical News No. M7700-45-9906 in June 1999. ]

    2.1.2 The option "-ABLX" is added to display a warning message when the last address of an instruction code that is processed in the absolute-long indexed-X addressing mode is located at the end of a bank.
    ->[ For details of the related problem, refer to Technical News No. M7700-49-9907 in July 1999. ]


    2.2 The following problem has been fixed:

    2.2.1 When a bit symbol is described in an operand of a bit manipulation instruction, codes of one or another addressing mode may be generated depending on whether labels are defined or not.


  3. How To Upgrade NC79WA and AS79

    3.1 Online upgrading without charge
    Please download the upgraded product from HERE.

    3.2 Upgrading by CD-ROM as before with additional charge
    The upgrade service is available in CD-ROM as before with additional charge. For further information, please contact your local Renesas Technology sales office or distributor.

    Ordering Information
    ComputerOSType NameComments
    IBM PC/AT or compatibleWindows 98
    Windows 95
    Windows NT 4.0
    M-NC79WA
    or
    M-AS79
    For first ordering:W95E
    For upgrading : W95E-VUP





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