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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<api>
  <query-continue>
    <allpages gapcontinue="Read4" />
  </query-continue>
  <query>
    <pages>
      <page pageid="2306" ns="0" title="Read1">
        <revisions>
          <rev contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">==Syntax==
''Syntax:'' &lt;span style='font-size:12px;font-family:courier'&gt;&lt;span style='color:green'&gt;read1 &lt;/span&gt;register, xxxxxxxx&lt;/span&gt;

* register = Register to store the result into
* xxxxxxxx = Memory address to read from

==Use==
Reads a 1-byte value from an arbitrary location in memory.

==Example==
 &lt;span style='font-size:12px;font-family:courier'&gt;
 &lt;span style='color:blue'&gt;100:     &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style='color:green'&gt;read1 &lt;/span&gt;R100, DEADBEEF &lt;span style='color:orange'&gt;// Reads a byte from address 0xDEADBEEF and stores it into R100.&lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;span style='color:green'&gt;         ret &lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;/span&gt;

==Also see==
[[read2]], [[read4]], [[write1]], [[write2]], [[write4]]</rev>
        </revisions>
      </page>
      <page pageid="2307" ns="0" title="Read2">
        <revisions>
          <rev contentformat="text/x-wiki" contentmodel="wikitext" xml:space="preserve">==Syntax==
''Syntax:'' &lt;span style='font-size:12px;font-family:courier'&gt;&lt;span style='color:green'&gt;read2 &lt;/span&gt;register, xxxxxxxx&lt;/span&gt;

* register = Register to store the result into
* xxxxxxxx = Memory address to read from

==Use==
Reads a 2-byte value from an arbitrary location in memory.

==Example==
 &lt;span style='font-size:12px;font-family:courier'&gt;
 &lt;span style='color:blue'&gt;100:     &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style='color:green'&gt;read2 &lt;/span&gt;R100, DEADBEEF &lt;span style='color:orange'&gt;// Reads a word from address 0xDEADBEEF and stores it into R100.&lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;span style='color:green'&gt;         ret &lt;/span&gt;
 &lt;/span&gt;

==Also see==
[[read1]], [[read4]], [[write1]], [[write2]], [[write4]]</rev>
        </revisions>
      </page>
    </pages>
  </query>
</api>