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Re: Segment overrides - TAMS bug???

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From: a_rubin
Date: Fri, 03 May 1991 16:26
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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
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