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From: sp_kw AT physik DOT uni-paderborn DOT de (Karl-Heinz Wietzke)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: 'rep stosw'
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 1996 11:48:08
Organization: Universitaet Paderborn
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In article <01BAD9A3 DOT BBC29C60 AT ppp00 DOT mimer DOT no> 
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn_Vidar_Remme?= <bjorem01 AT mimer DOT no> writes:

>I tried this:
>                asm ("rep stosw")

>and the assembler complained:
>   ":62: Error: operands given don't match any known 386 instruction"

>What am i doing wrong ????
"rep" and "stosw" are two! instructions, they have to be separated by either
a ";" or "\n".

asm("rep; stosw") or asm("rep \n stosw") do work 
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Karl-Heinz Wietzke           sp_kw AT physik DOT uni-paderborn DOT de