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- From: dj@coventry.ac.uk (Dave Jackson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: SAS ASM question, retry
- Date: 29 Feb 1996 11:56:14 -0000
- Organization: Coventry University
- Message-ID: <4h448u$c29@leofric.coventry.ac.uk>
- References: <4gmlu0$3a2@sulla.cyberstore.ca>
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- In article <4gmlu0$3a2@sulla.cyberstore.ca>,
- Shawn Chin <daemauk@dsoe.com> wrote:
- > In assembly, what does "set *-<label>" imply? (The SAS assembler
- > doesn't like this expression, probably because the * is a comment character)
- > Is SET a compiler directive to be used in conjunction with LIST and
- >NOLIST? I
- > don't kow what LIST ad NOLIST are either. =)
- >
- > fvgrad9t@ucfv.bc.ca
-
-
- * means "The address at this point", so *-<label> gives the size of
- memory from <label> to the * ! In C you could just do a sizeof().
-
- Dave Jackson
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