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Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 09:38:48 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Andrew Crabtree <andrewc AT rosemail DOT rose DOT hp DOT com>
cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Assembly
In-Reply-To: <64i388$kki$1@rosenews.rose.hp.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.971117093817.2318C-100000@is>
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On Fri, 14 Nov 1997, Andrew Crabtree wrote:

> don't use a '$' terminated string.  Thats for dos only.
> Call printf.  Just push the offset of Message onto the stack and call
> _printf.

Seems like _puts would be a better choice.  `printf' pulls in a lot of
support code from libc which aren't needed to print a fixed string.
(`printf' can also get you in trouble if the string includes `%'
characters.)

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