10 DEC

Updated 4 Oct 2026

DEC

  • The DEC (Decrement) instruction is used to decrease the value in a General Purpose Register (Rd) by one.

Instruction Syntax

DEC Rd
  • Rd: The register whose value will be decreased by one.
    • Must be one of the 32 general-purpose registers: R0–R31.

Example

Valid Instruction:
DEC R10
  • R10: R10 is valid since it is within the register range R0–R31.
  • Effect: Decrease the value in R10 by one and store the result in R10.