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From: fmgst@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Filip Gieszczykiewicz)
Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm
Subject: Re: Help! I'm being invaded by assembler bugs !
Summary: hmmm
Message-ID: <123557@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
Date: 3 May 91 04:40:09 GMT
References: <2252@gold.gvg.tek.com>
Followup-To: comp.os.cpm
Organization: The Last Jedi
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In article <2252@gold.gvg.tek.com> grege@gold.gvg.tek.com (Greg Ebert) writes:
>I've been doing some assembly language programming on my Northstar
>advantage, and the CP/M 2.0 assembler sometimes 'hangs' - No errors, etc.
>I have to punch to reset switch.
>
>I found that if I sprinkle NOP instructions throughout the source code
>(and NO other changes), it finally assembles without errors after
>several trial/error iterations. Does anyone know *what* causes
>the assembler to hang, and how to *predictably* avoid the bug ?

	Greetings. I don't know about assembler but if I try to
	compile a basic program that does not have a complete
	last line (ie. return pressed on last line) it won't hang...
	well, actually, it will read forever...

	Take care.

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