> I've been wondering about the type of algorithms that this > instruction was meant for. I know of some cases where you're > interested in "any ones" but OC would do that. Or is emphasis > on "string" as null-terminated sequence of bytes? But > counting bits in a text string does not make much sense either...
Probably for managing bitmaps for memory- or file allocation tables....? Fred! ----------------------------------------------------------------- ATTENTION: The information in this electronic mail message is private and confidential, and only intended for the addressee. Should you receive this message by mistake, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or use of this message is strictly prohibited. Please inform the sender by reply transmission and delete the message without copying or opening it. Messages and attachments are scanned for all viruses known. If this message contains password-protected attachments, the files have NOT been scanned for viruses by the ING mail domain. Always scan attachments before opening them. -----------------------------------------------------------------
