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# THE FOLLOWING CODING (FROM SNAPLOOP TO SNAPEND)IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF TAKING A SNAPSHOT OF 12 DP REGISTERS.
# THIS IS DONE BY SAVING 11 DP REGISTERS IN DNTMBUFF AND SENDING THE FIRST DP WORD IMMEDIATELY.
# THE SNAPSHOT PROCESSING IS THE MOST TIME CONSUMING AND THEREFORE THE CODING AND LIST STRUCTURE WERE DESIGNED
# TO MINIMIZE TIME. THE TIME OPTIMIZATION RESULTS IN RULES UNIQUE TO THE SNAPSHOT PORTION OF THE DOWNLIST.
# THESE RULES ARE......
# 1. ONLY 1DNADR'S CAN APPEAR IN THE SNAPSHOT SUBLIST
# 2. THE 1DNADR'S CANNOT REFER TO THE FIRST LOCATION IN ANY BANK.
SNAPLOOP TS EBANK # SET EBANK
MASK LOW8 # ISOLATE RELATIVE ADDRESS
EXTEND
INDEX A
EBANK= 1401
DCA 1401 # PICK UP 2 SNAPSHOT WORDS.
EBANK= DNTMBUFF
INDEX TMINDEX
DXCH DNTMBUFF # STORE 2 SNAPSHOT WORDS IN BUFFER
INCR TMINDEX # SET BUFFER INDEX FOR NEXT 2 WORDS.
INCR TMINDEX
SNAPAGN INCR SUBLIST # SET POINTER TO NEXT 2 WORDS OF SNAPSHOT
INDEX SUBLIST
0 0 # = CA SSSS (SSSS = NEXT ENTRY IN SUBLIST)
CCS A # TEST FOR LAST TWO WORDS OF SNAPSHOT.
TCF SNAPLOOP # NOT LAST TWO.
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