DOCERR: Example in MASM 5.1 Programmer's Guide

Last reviewed: November 3, 1994
Article ID: Q39518

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Macro Assembler for MS-DOS, versions 5.1 and 5.1a
Microsoft Macro Assembler for OS/2, versions 5.1 and 5.1a

There are a number of errors in example 2 on Page 90 of the "Microsoft Macro Assembler 5.1 Programmer's Guide."

The following lines from the example

   EXTR    xvariable:FAR

   EXTR    xprocedure:PROC

should be as follows:

   EXTRN   xvariable:FAR

   EXTRN   xprocedure:PROC

Additional reference words: 5.10 5.10a
KBCategory: kbprg kbdocerr
KBSubcategory:

THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY.

Last reviewed: November 3, 1994
© 1998 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.