DOCERR: Conditional Jump Instruction Is Incorrectly DocumentedLast reviewed: November 3, 1994Article ID: Q67757 |
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Page 336 of the "Microsoft Macro Assembler 5.1 Programmer's Guide" shipped with MASM version 5.0 and 5.1 has a table that lists the various conditional jump instructions, what each means, and whether each acts on a signed or unsigned value. The table has the signed/unsigned values mixed up. The table currently states:
Letter Meaning ------ ------- J Jump G Greater than (for unsigned comparisons) L Less than (for unsigned comparisons) A Above (for signed comparisons) B Below (for signed comparisons) E Equal N NotIt should read:
Letter Meaning ------ ------- J Jump G Greater than (for signed comparisons) L Less than (for signed comparisons) A Above (for unsigned comparisons) B Below (for unsigned comparisons) E Equal N Not |
Additional reference words: 5.00 5.10 5.10a
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