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Re: problem in extended asm
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 09:28:47PM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Denis Zaitsev <zzz@anda.ru> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 02:13:09AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >> Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > The same goes for many other assemblers. It depends on the syntax
> >> > rules -- some assemblers believe that a token in column 1 is a label,
> >> > some believe a token must be followed by colon (and often doesn't have
> >> > to be in column 1) to be a label. GAS appears to be one such.
> >>
> >> Unless it is used in MRI-compatibility mode.
> >
> > What does MRI stand for?
>
> *Note (as)M::
>
> The `-M' or `--mri' option selects MRI compatibility mode. This changes
> the syntax and pseudo-op handling of `as' to make it compatible with the
> `ASM68K' or the `ASM960' (depending upon the configured target)
> assembler from Microtec Research.
Ok. Thanks.