Comparison of instruction set architectures: Difference between revisions

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Addressing modes: That's introducing a list f addressing modes, so end it with a colon. Remove a period from the end of something that isn't a sentence.
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Architectures typically allow instructions to include some combination of operand [[addressing mode]]s:
 
;Direct
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:The instruction specifies a register to use as an index. In some architecture the index is scaled by the operand length.
;Indirect
:The instruction specifies the ___location of a pointer word that describes the operand, possibly involving multiple levels of indexing and indirection.
;Truncated
;Base-displacement