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From: dob@ihmax.UUCP (dan o'brien)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc,net.micro
Subject: Re: Microsoft Assembler (Bug?)
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Date: Sat, 1-Feb-86 09:41:31 EST
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Posted: Sat Feb  1 09:41:31 1986
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> >I think that the following should assemble without problems:
> >PUBLIC	foo
> >foo	PROC NEAR
> >	mov	[si],OFFSET bar
> >foo	ENDP
...
> >	error 35: Operand must have size
> 
> The only work-around I found was:
> 	mov	[si],Word Ptr (OFFSET bar)
> which looks funny, but assembles correctly.  The parentheses are 
> necessary, as: 
...

Won't this work?

		mov	word ptr [si],OFFSET bar

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			Daniel M. O'Brien (ihnp4!ihmax!dob)
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