Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!orion.oac.uci.edu!biivax.dp.beckman.com!dn71!a_rubin From: a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Segment overrides - TAMS bug??? Message-ID: Date: 3 May 91 16:26:03 GMT References: <1991May3.063740.10187@ugle.unit.no> <1469@balrog.ctron.com> Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: dn71.dse.beckman.com In <1469@balrog.ctron.com> dj@ctron.com (DJ Delorie) writes: >String instructions do not obey segment overrides. According to my manual, they obey segment overrides for the source/DS argument only. (In MASM, you also must use the syntax REP MOVS BYTE PTR ignored,ES:ignored ;(or something like that) as the format for MOV is dest,source. >DJ >dj@ctron.com -- a_rubin@dsg4.dse.beckman.com My opinions are my own, and do not represent those of my employer.