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Date: Tue, 02 Mar 1999 18:05:33 -0800
From: Nate Eldredge <nate AT cartsys DOT com>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: How would I write to a given address in memory (asm)?
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Andrew Davidson wrote:
> 
> Assuming I have the address of a variable/array held in esi and the data I
> wish to write in edx how do I transfer that data into the variable pointed
> to by esi? I would have thought movl %%edx,(%%esi) would have done the trick
> but that seems to do nothing at all. Any code fragments would be greatly
> appreciated.

How about if you post your code?  AFAICT, that's the right instruction;
hence your problem probably  lies elsewhere.
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Nate Eldredge
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