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Q39518: DOCERR: Example in MASM 5.1 Programmer’s Guide

Article: Q39518
Product(s): Microsoft Macro Assembler
Version(s): 5.1,5.1a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 06-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Macro Assembler (MASM), versions 5.1, 5.1a 
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SUMMARY
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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 query words: 5.10 5.10a

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMASMsearch kbAudDeveloper kbMASM510 kbMASM510a
Version           : :5.1,5.1a

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