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Re: help sought, possible asm/cpu/other problem???

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:24
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Larry Griffiths wrote:

>>         mov   edi, pAddr
>
>            repe scasb // I do not think this is checking that ALL the 
>characters are equal to what is in register al.

Why?
What do you think it does that isn't intended?
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