Motorola MPC8260 - Manual (Page 60)

lx MPC8260 PowerQUICC II UserÕs Manual MOTOROLA
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Conventions
This document uses the following notational conventions:
Bold entries in Þgures and tables showing registers and parameter
RAM should be initialized by the user.
mnemonics Instruction mnemonics are shown in lowercase bold.
italics Italics indicate variable command parameters, for example, bcctrx.
Book titles in text are set in italics.
0x0 PreÞx to denote hexadecimal number
0b0 PreÞx to denote binary number
rA, rB Instruction syntax used to identify a source GPR
rD Instruction syntax used to identify a destination GPR
REG[FIELD] Abbreviations or acronyms for registers or buffer descriptors are
shown in uppercase text. SpeciÞc bits, Þelds, or numerical ranges
appear in brackets. For example, MSR[LE] refers to the little-endian
mode enable bit in the machine state register.
x In certain contexts, such as in a signal encoding or a bit Þeld,
indicates a donÕt care.
n Used to express an undeÞned numerical value
 NOT logical operator
& AND logical operator
| OR logical operator
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