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Assembly Language Statements

This chapter describes the assembly language statements that make up an assembly language program.

The general format of an assembly language statement is shown below. Each of the fields shown here is described in detail in one of the following sections.

[ label_field ] [ opcode_field [ operand_field ] ] [ comment_field ]

A line may contain multiple statements separated by semicolons, which may then be followed by a single comment:

[ statement [ ;statement ...] ] [ comment_field ]

The following rules apply to the use of whitespace within a statement:


Mac OS X Assembler Guide: ASM Layout

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