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* The \" (double quote) escape sequence can only be used in pairs. | * The \" (double quote) escape sequence can only be used in pairs. | ||
* xLink's "link file" parser cannot handle spaces. | * xLink's "link file" parser cannot handle spaces. | ||
| − | * Subtracting a numeric constant a data structure symbol (rb, rw, ...) produces a parse error. It's still possible, however, to add a negative number. | + | * Subtracting a numeric constant from a data structure symbol (rb, rw, ...) produces a parse error. It's still possible, however, to add a negative number. |
* Line numbers are off by one (actual line numbers are one less than reported). | * Line numbers are off by one (actual line numbers are one less than reported). | ||
Revision as of 19:35, 4 November 2012
RGBDS (RedneX Game Boy Development System) aka ASMotor is a package consisting of the assembler xAsm, the linker xLink and the ROm image validation tool RGBFix.
Distribution
Carsten Sørensen's version (author of RGBDS):
http://www.rift.dk/download.php?list.6
Otaku No Zoku's fork with a few additional fixes and features:
http://www.otakunozoku.com/rednex-gameboy-development-system/
Anthony J. Bentley's fork that aims to make RGBDS more friendly towards Linux users:
https://github.com/bentley/rgbds
Bugs
(Please add any bugs you might encounter to the list below)
- The "DW `01230123" notation for defining tiles only works with the numerals 0 and 1.
- Trying to pass a string literal that contains an escape sequence to a macro results in an "Unterminated string" error.
- The \" (double quote) escape sequence can only be used in pairs.
- xLink's "link file" parser cannot handle spaces.
- Subtracting a numeric constant from a data structure symbol (rb, rw, ...) produces a parse error. It's still possible, however, to add a negative number.
- Line numbers are off by one (actual line numbers are one less than reported).
