From: Martynas Kunigelis <algikun AT santaka DOT sc-uni DOT ktu DOT lt>
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Subject: Re: inline assembly - jumps
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 11:38:03 +0000
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On Mon, 16 Dec 1996, Aaron m Clemmer wrote:

> 	I've been listening to the replies I got, and this is what to
> do... When the asm code is being pasted in multiple times as a macro, the
> label is defined more than once.  What you need to do is specifiy either
> 'b' (for back) or 'f' (for forward) directly after the label on the jump
> ( 0: ... jge 0b).  At first, I tried this with alpha-numeric labels, but
> that doesn't work.  You need to use numeric labels when doing this.
> 
  Yes, this is what gas calls 'local labels'. It's not just those 'f' or
'b', it's a little different concept: you can have as many '0:' or '1:' or
whatever labels as you want, you just have to specify to which one closest
you want to jump: forward or backward.

Martynas