JMP
Jump to New Location

Addressing mode   Mnemonic     Opcode    Length     Exec.Time
Absolute          JMP $xxxx    4C        3          3
Indirect          JMP ($xxxx)  6C        3          5

Doesn't affect status register.

JMP will simply jump to the specified memory location.

NOTE: See 6502 indirect JMP bug for a warning about the indirect mode. (Basically says what yerricde says below...)

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(Source: Eskoensio Pipatti: Basicista Konekieleen: Konekieliopas 6502-prosessorille, MikroBITTI-kirjat Technopress OY, 1989, ISBN 951-832-006-3; Also Verified from couple of web pages just to make sure. So there. =)