Step 3: Writing your first Program

The traditional "Hi Mom" program

 

The traditional Hi Mom program

So type something like the traditional     PRINT "Hi Mom"   
When you hit the ENTER key it will be sent to the ARMexpress and be echoed back
in the console window. (below)


Now RUN the program



Now RUN the program

Now RUN the program

Which you can do by either typing RUN or hitting the RUN button at the top of the screen.


And see the results


You can notice a number of things. First the program is compiled and then written into
Flash memory, and your program takes 0K of code and 0K of data space.
Next the program will be executed, as evidenced by the output of "Hi Mom" to the console.
ARMexpress also reports back how long the program executed, in this case 3 msec