diff --git a/doc/CREDITS b/doc/CREDITS
index 215a8db5d..33d332b93 100644
--- a/doc/CREDITS
+++ b/doc/CREDITS
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ Thanks to
     Joerg Schwedes <joerg.schwedes@siemens.com>
     John Weidman <jweidman@slip.net>
     Jonathan Wright <jonathan.wright@adtran.com>
+    Kevin Schuetz <scrapdog@runbox.com>
     Mark Nasgowitz <MNasgowitz@NAZdesign.com>
     Peter Karlsson <peter@softwolves.pp.se>
     Peter Wendrich <pwsoft@syntiac.com>
diff --git a/doc/ca65.sgml b/doc/ca65.sgml
index 44dfd7191..68fec3f06 100644
--- a/doc/ca65.sgml
+++ b/doc/ca65.sgml
@@ -1767,6 +1767,34 @@ Here's a list of all control commands and a description, what they do:
   	.autoimport    	+   	; Switch on auto import
   </verb></tscreen>
 
+<sect1><tt>.BANKBYTES</tt><label id=".BANKBYTES"><p>
+
+  Define byte sized data by extracting only the bank byte (that is, bits 16-23) from
+  each expression.  This is equivalent to <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt> with
+  the operator '^' prepended to each expression in its list.
+
+  Example:
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .define MyTable TableItem0, TableItem1, TableItem2, TableItem3
+
+	TableLookupLo:   .lobytes   MyTable
+	TableLookupHi:   .hibytes   MyTable
+	TableLookupBank: .bankbytes MyTable
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  which is equivalent to
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        TableLookupLo:   .byte &lt;TableItem0, &lt;TableItem1, &lt;TableItem2, &lt;TableItem3
+	TableLookupHi:   .byte &gt;TableItem0, &gt;TableItem1, &gt;TableItem2, &gt;TableItem3
+	TableLookupBank: .byte ^TableItem0, ^TableItem1, ^TableItem2, ^TableItem3
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  See also: <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt>, 
+            <tt><ref id=".HIBYTES" name=".HIBYTES"></tt>,
+            <tt><ref id=".LOBYTES" name=".LOBYTES"></tt>
+
 
 <sect1><tt>.BSS</tt><label id=".BSS"><p>
 
@@ -2424,6 +2452,46 @@ Here's a list of all control commands and a description, what they do:
        	.globalzp foo, bar
   </verb></tscreen>
 
+<sect1><tt>.HIBYTES</tt><label id=".HIBYTES"><p>
+
+  Define byte sized data by extracting only the high byte (that is, bits 8-15) from
+  each expression.  This is equivalent to <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt> with
+  the operator '>' prepended to each expression in its list.
+
+  Example:
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .lobytes         $1234, $2345, $3456, $4567
+	.hibytes         $fedc, $edcb, $dcba, $cba9
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  which is equivalent to
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .byte            $34, $45, $56, $67
+	.byte            $fe, $ed, $dc, $cb
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  Example:
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .define MyTable TableItem0, TableItem1, TableItem2, TableItem3
+
+	TableLookupLo:   .lobytes MyTable
+	TableLookupHi:   .hibytes MyTable
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  which is equivalent to
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        TableLookupLo:   .byte &lt;TableItem0, &lt;TableItem1, &lt;TableItem2, &lt;TableItem3
+	TableLookupHi:   .byte &gt;TableItem0, &gt;TableItem1, &gt;TableItem2, &gt;TableItem3
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  See also: <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt>, 
+            <tt><ref id=".LOBYTES" name=".LOBYTES"></tt>, 
+            <tt><ref id=".BANKBYTES" name=".BANKBYTES"></tt>
+
 
 <sect1><tt>.I16</tt><label id=".I16"><p>
 
@@ -2745,6 +2813,47 @@ Here's a list of all control commands and a description, what they do:
   </verb></tscreen>
 
 
+<sect1><tt>.LOBYTES</tt><label id=".LOBYTES"><p>
+
+  Define byte sized data by extracting only the low byte (that is, bits 0-7) from
+  each expression.  This is equivalent to <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt> with
+  the operator '<' prepended to each expression in its list.
+
+  Example:
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .lobytes         $1234, $2345, $3456, $4567
+	.hibytes         $fedc, $edcb, $dcba, $cba9
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  which is equivalent to
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .byte            $34, $45, $56, $67
+	.byte            $fe, $ed, $dc, $cb
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  Example:
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        .define MyTable TableItem0, TableItem1, TableItem2, TableItem3
+
+	TableLookupLo:   .lobytes MyTable
+	TableLookupHi:   .hibytes MyTable
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  which is equivalent to
+
+  <tscreen><verb>
+        TableLookupLo:   .byte &lt;TableItem0, &lt;TableItem1, &lt;TableItem2, &lt;TableItem3
+	TableLookupHi:   .byte &gt;TableItem0, &gt;TableItem1, &gt;TableItem2, &gt;TableItem3
+  </verb></tscreen>
+
+  See also: <tt><ref id=".BYTE" name=".BYTE"></tt>, 
+            <tt><ref id=".HIBYTES" name=".HIBYTES"></tt>, 
+            <tt><ref id=".BANKBYTES" name=".BANKBYTES"></tt>
+
+
 <sect1><tt>.LOCAL</tt><label id=".LOCAL"><p>
 
   This command may only be used inside a macro definition. It declares a
diff --git a/src/ca65/expr.c b/src/ca65/expr.c
index cb747c754..bb2aac50a 100644
--- a/src/ca65/expr.c
+++ b/src/ca65/expr.c
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ static ExprNode* Symbol (SymEntry* S)
 
 
 
-static ExprNode* FuncBankByte (void)
+ExprNode* FuncBankByte (void)
 /* Handle the .BANKBYTE builtin function */
 {
     return BankByte (Expression ());
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ static ExprNode* FuncDefined (void)
 
 
 
-static ExprNode* FuncHiByte (void)
+ExprNode* FuncHiByte (void)
 /* Handle the .HIBYTE builtin function */
 {
     return HiByte (Expression ());
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static ExprNode* FuncHiWord (void)
 
 
 
-static ExprNode* FuncLoByte (void)
+ExprNode* FuncLoByte (void)
 /* Handle the .LOBYTE builtin function */
 {
     return LoByte (Expression ());
diff --git a/src/ca65/expr.h b/src/ca65/expr.h
index 43a70a09e..8d492a3db 100644
--- a/src/ca65/expr.h
+++ b/src/ca65/expr.h
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ void ExprGuessedAddrSize (const ExprNode* Expr, unsigned char AddrSize);
  * and mark these symbols accordingly.
  */
 
+ExprNode* FuncBankByte (void);
+/* Handle the .BANKBYTE builtin function */
+
+ExprNode* FuncLoByte (void);
+/* Handle the .LOBYTE builtin function */
+
+ExprNode* FuncHiByte (void);
+/* Handle the .HIBYTE builtin function */
 
 
 /* End of expr.h */
diff --git a/src/ca65/pseudo.c b/src/ca65/pseudo.c
index 60d78d643..55383b935 100644
--- a/src/ca65/pseudo.c
+++ b/src/ca65/pseudo.c
@@ -482,6 +482,20 @@ static void DoAutoImport (void)
 }
 
 
+static void DoBankBytes (void)
+/* Define bytes, extracting the bank byte from each expression in the list */
+{
+    while (1) {
+        EmitByte (FuncBankByte ());
+        if (Tok != TOK_COMMA) {
+            break;
+        } else {
+            NextTok ();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
 
 static void DoBss (void)
 /* Switch to the BSS segment */
@@ -991,6 +1005,20 @@ static void DoGlobalZP (void)
 }
 
 
+static void DoHiBytes (void)
+/* Define bytes, extracting the hi byte from each expression in the list */
+{
+    while (1) {
+        EmitByte (FuncHiByte ());
+        if (Tok != TOK_COMMA) {
+            break;
+        } else {
+            NextTok ();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
 
 static void DoI16 (void)
 /* Switch the index registers to 16 bit mode (assembler only) */
@@ -1221,6 +1249,20 @@ static void DoList (void)
 
 
 
+static void DoLoBytes (void)
+/* Define bytes, extracting the lo byte from each expression in the list */
+{
+    while (1) {
+        EmitByte (FuncLoByte ());
+        if (Tok != TOK_COMMA) {
+            break;
+        } else {
+            NextTok ();
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+
 static void DoListBytes (void)
 /* Set maximum number of bytes to list for one line */
 {
@@ -1725,6 +1767,7 @@ static CtrlDesc CtrlCmdTab [] = {
     { ccNone,           DoAssert        },
     { ccNone,       	DoAutoImport	},
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .BANKBYTE */
+    { ccNone,           DoBankBytes     },
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .BLANK */
     { ccNone,       	DoBss		},
     { ccNone,       	DoByte		},
@@ -1768,6 +1811,7 @@ static CtrlDesc CtrlCmdTab [] = {
     { ccNone,		DoGlobal	},
     { ccNone,		DoGlobalZP	},
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .HIBYTE */
+    { ccNone,           DoHiBytes       },
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .HIWORD */
     { ccNone,		DoI16	  	},
     { ccNone,		DoI8	  	},
@@ -1795,6 +1839,7 @@ static CtrlDesc CtrlCmdTab [] = {
     { ccNone,		DoList		},
     { ccNone,  	       	DoListBytes	},
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .LOBYTE */
+    { ccNone,           DoLoBytes       },
     { ccNone,		DoUnexpected	},	/* .LOCAL */
     { ccNone,		DoLocalChar	},
     { ccNone,        	DoUnexpected	},	/* .LOWORD */
diff --git a/src/ca65/scanner.c b/src/ca65/scanner.c
index e05dd8b67..bc37a10b2 100644
--- a/src/ca65/scanner.c
+++ b/src/ca65/scanner.c
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ struct DotKeyword {
     { ".ASSERT",        TOK_ASSERT      },
     { ".AUTOIMPORT", 	TOK_AUTOIMPORT	},
     { ".BANKBYTE",      TOK_BANKBYTE    },
+    { ".BANKBYTES",     TOK_BANKBYTES   },
     { ".BITAND",	TOK_AND		},
     { ".BITNOT",	TOK_NOT		},
     { ".BITOR",	    	TOK_OR		},
@@ -199,6 +200,7 @@ struct DotKeyword {
     { ".GLOBAL",	TOK_GLOBAL	},
     { ".GLOBALZP",	TOK_GLOBALZP	},
     { ".HIBYTE",        TOK_HIBYTE      },
+    { ".HIBYTES",       TOK_HIBYTES     },
     { ".HIWORD",        TOK_HIWORD      },
     { ".I16",   	TOK_I16		},
     { ".I8",    	TOK_I8		},
@@ -226,6 +228,7 @@ struct DotKeyword {
     { ".LIST",		TOK_LIST	},
     { ".LISTBYTES",	TOK_LISTBYTES	},
     { ".LOBYTE",        TOK_LOBYTE      },
+    { ".LOBYTES",       TOK_LOBYTES     },
     { ".LOCAL",		TOK_LOCAL	},
     { ".LOCALCHAR",	TOK_LOCALCHAR	},
     { ".LOWORD",        TOK_LOWORD      },
@@ -680,7 +683,7 @@ static unsigned char FindDotKeyword (void)
 }
 
 
-           
+
 static void ReadIdent (void)
 /* Read an identifier from the current input position into Ident. Filling SVal
  * starts at the current position with the next character in C. It is assumed
diff --git a/src/ca65/token.h b/src/ca65/token.h
index 27e18a741..e6092a0ba 100644
--- a/src/ca65/token.h
+++ b/src/ca65/token.h
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ typedef enum Token {
     TOK_ASSERT,
     TOK_AUTOIMPORT,
     TOK_BANKBYTE,
+    TOK_BANKBYTES,
     TOK_BLANK,
     TOK_BSS,
     TOK_BYTE,
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ typedef enum Token {
     TOK_GLOBAL,
     TOK_GLOBALZP,
     TOK_HIBYTE,
+    TOK_HIBYTES,
     TOK_HIWORD,
     TOK_I16,
     TOK_I8,
@@ -197,6 +199,7 @@ typedef enum Token {
     TOK_LIST,
     TOK_LISTBYTES,
     TOK_LOBYTE,
+    TOK_LOBYTES,
     TOK_LOCAL,
     TOK_LOCALCHAR,
     TOK_LOWORD,