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--- wswan:guide:memory_management [2025/07/27 09:43] – [Addressing RAM and ROM in assembly] asie
+++ wswan:guide:memory_management [2025/08/15 10:33] (current) – [Advanced section names] asie
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 with the following optional arguments:
-  * **bank index** - the index of a bank, padded to the top of ROM.
+  * **bank index** - the index of a bank, in hexadecimal, padded to the top of ROM. For example, ''.rom0_f'' always refers to the final bank, even if the ROM has more than 16 banks.
-  * **offset** - the absolute offset within a bank or memory location.
+  * **offset** - the absolute offset within a bank or memory location, in hexademical. For example, ''.rom0_ffff_1234'' would place at location ''0x..FFFF1234'' in the cartridge image.
 Note that the linker requires //distinct// section names to place things separately: in other banks, memory locations, or for garbage collection. One can use ''.'' after the prefix to specify an unique name.