It better not, otherwise things like this wouldn't give the right length.
STRING DC C'SOME LENGTH STRING'
STRINGL EQU *-STRING
Loc Object Code Addr1 Addr2 Stmt Source Statement
114 *
000054 116 START DS CL1
00055 117 LAB1 EQU *
000056 118 LAB2 DS 0h
000056 47F0 C056 00056 120 B LAB2
00005A 47F0 C055 00055 121 B LAB1
** ASMA212W Branch address alignment for LAB1 unfavorable
On 10/2/2024 1:58 PM, David Spiegel wrote:
Hi R'Shmuel AMV"SH,
I realize that DS 0H forces alignment. I was wondering if EQU *
does/does not.
כתיבה וחתימה טובה
Regards,
David
On 2024-10-02 11:33, Seymour J Metz wrote:
It is still true that DS 0H forces alignment.
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Hi Allan,
As a rule, "DS 0H" used to be safer than "EQU *" since the former forces
half-word alignment.
(I do not know if that is still true.)
Regards,
David
On 2024-10-02 08:38, Allan Staller wrote:
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Suggested code change to resolve..
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Suggested code change to resolve:
B DROPR11
DROPR11 EQU *
DROP R11
LA R1,xxxxx (or something similar)
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