Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 22:10:19 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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	Robbins on Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:42:54 -0500)
Subject: Re: 3 questions
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> > 3) I've seen people use asm and __asm__. It seems to do the same thing so
> > why do some people use the underscores?
> 
> It depends on the compiler they are using. Each compiler has a different
> ASM function if it indeed has one.

Actually, gcc has both asm and __asm__.  The difference is that the
first is disabled if you use "gcc -ansi".