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Article: Q67757
Product(s): Microsoft Macro Assembler
Version(s): 5.0,5.1,5.1a
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s):
Last Modified: 06-MAY-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Macro Assembler (MASM), versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.1a
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SUMMARY
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Page 336 of the "Microsoft Macro Assembler 5.1 Programmer's Guide" shipped with
MASM version 5.0 and 5.1 has a table that lists the various conditional jump
instructions, what each means, and whether each acts on a signed or unsigned
value. The table has the signed/unsigned values mixed up.
The table currently states:
Letter Meaning
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J Jump
G Greater than (for unsigned comparisons)
L Less than (for unsigned comparisons)
A Above (for signed comparisons)
B Below (for signed comparisons)
E Equal
N Not
It should read:
Letter Meaning
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J Jump
G Greater than (for signed comparisons)
L Less than (for signed comparisons)
A Above (for unsigned comparisons)
B Below (for unsigned comparisons)
E Equal
N Not
Additional query words: 5.00 5.10 5.10a
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Keywords :
Technology : kbMASMsearch kbAudDeveloper kbMASM510 kbMASM500 kbMASM510a
Version : :5.0,5.1,5.1a
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